As is often the case leading up to a big GPU launch, details are being leaked.
AMD Vega Details Leak Ahead Of Official Launch : Read more
AMD Vega Details Leak Ahead Of Official Launch : Read more
It’s no secret that Vega makes use of HBM 2; that information was on roadmaps through 2016. But we now know that AMD wants to call this pool of on-package memory—previously the frame buffer—a high-bandwidth cache. Got it? HBM2 equals high-bandwidth cache now. Why? Because AMD says so.
So does R9 Nano and R9 Fury X (both Fiji XT).Vega Frontier edition's CUs have 4,096 stream processors.