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Cancelled AMD Radeon R9 285X Pictured
The AMD Radeon R9 285X was originally designed to launch around one month after the R9 285 and provide a decent performance boost. Unfortunately, this never materialised and the product was officially cancelled. The reasoning behind this remains unclear but it’s most likely down to the Tonga’s disappointing power efficiency compared…
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AMD Announce R9 285 “Tonga Pro” At Celebratory Event
During the “30 Years of Graphics and Gaming Commemoration” event AMD officially announced the presence of the R9 285 graphics card. AMD claims the R9 285 GPU will be their most power efficient GPU yet, although the tech-specs are still under-wraps until its official release which is rumoured for September…
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Rumour: AMD R9 285 Launches September 2nd, Announcement 23rd August
The rumour mill has spun up once again to give us some more information about AMD’s R9 285 graphics card. The new GPU from AMD which is to be based on the Tonga silicon will reportedly get launched on September 2nd. The R9 285, or Tonga Pro, will be launched…
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AMD “Tonga” Block Diagram Reveals R9 285 Specifications
Just a few days ago pictures of upcoming AMD R9 285 graphics cards were leaked into the press, such as the Sapphire R9 285 pictured above, but at that stage we were still unsure as to what the key specifications of AMD’s R9 285 were supposed to be. Well, we…
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