AMD teases Vega die marketing mockup

Posted on Tuesday, June 06 2017 @ 15:26 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

As part of yesterday's Vega reveal for Apple, AMD issued a new picture that shows a naked Vega chip. The picture reveals eight clusters with eight CUs, eaching one containing 64 stream processors. This results in a total of 4096 stream processors for this Vega chip.

AMD Vega die

However, the image appears to be a marketing mockup. Over at Twitter, AMD product marketing guy Scott Wasson points out this is not a real die shot.

Just saying that's not a real die shot. Don't think we've released die size or such info yet.
— Scott Wasson (@scottwasson) 5 juni 2017

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