According to the well-known analyst and youtuber, @coreteksThe AMD wanted to release them RDNA2 cards with 16GB VRAM at $ 599 and 8GB at $ 499.
ΜHowever, after the announcement of Ampere by Nvidia and, above all, their unexpected prices, the @coreteks expects prices to reach $ 549 and $ 499 respectively. Her associates AMD are expected to receive the ASIC (GPU + MEM) within September.
"They [AMD] want to release the 16GB at $ 599 and the 8GB at $ 499 but after the Ampere announcement I'm expecting $ 549 for the 16GB and $ 499 for the 8GB. We're receiving the ASIC (GPU + MEM) this month [ September] "- AMD partner pic.twitter.com/tLd6Fe36Or
- coreteks (@coreteks) September 4, 2020
Η AMD certainly did not expect such an aggressive pricing of Ampere and RTX 3070, a card with better performance than 2080 Ti, to be offered in return 499$, when the 2080 Ti had a starting price 1199$.
The landscape at the moment looks something like this:
- AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT release price: $449
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 release price: $699
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti release price: $1199
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 release price: $499
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 release price: $699
- AMD Big Navi 8GB rumored circulation price: $499
- AMD Big Navi 16GB rumored circulation price: $549
- AMD Big Navi 16GB rumored release price (before Ampere): $599
Apart from the above, we are all waiting to find out if the "wedge" will be able to enter AMD between the gap that exists between RTX 3080 and RTX 3090, both in terms of pricing and performance. Of course, in such a case Nvidia can respond immediately with either price reductions or issues. "Super"Or"Ti”Of the new Ampere graphics cards. We will find out in the coming weeks…