The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 is set to take place in the next few days, and AMD is set to reveal their 9000 series graphics card. Ahead of that, new rumours suggest that release for these cards isset to take place between late-January tandearly-March and will be confirmed on January 6 during the CES.The first
t one to come woulwould be top of the line for RX 9000 series cards, i.e.., the RX 9070 and 9070 XT. However, as reported byVideocardzz, the RX 9070 XT will see a broader availability in February through AIB, with the company offering its own designs first during the initial launch.
There are four GPU SKUs in the current AMD line-up. These are the RX 9070, RX 9060, RX 9050, and RX 9040. These new cards will be powered by Navi 48 and Navi 44 chips and reportedly target the mid-range market, going against cards like Nvidia RTX 5070 and lower, holower; a leak also reveals that the card performance may be around the RTX 4070.
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Price will make or break the AMD RX 9000 series
While these are simply unconfirmed leaks, if that is the case, it may create a complex situation,, and the ultimate factor might come down to the pricing. The GPUs using Navi 44 chips will target a price range around $300,0 while thehigher-endd cards could be around $500-$600.
There will also be an update to the Fidelity FX Super Resolution (FSR) with the introduction of FSR 4 that can further improve upon the upscaling tech, providing a better performance boost, but Nvidia is also ready to unveil DLSS 4.
There is also a new entry into the GPU race with Intel releasing the Arc Battlemage GPUs. While they are also competing for thentry-levelel and mid-range markets, the company has made significantimprovements. A high-end card is also expected to launch sometime in the future, although Nvidia and AMD don’t need to worry about that for a while.