GCN 3rd Generation

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Graphics_Processing_Unit
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Graphics Architecture
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:AMD
gptkbp:enhances Polaris_architecture
gptkbp:features Multi-GPU support
Enhanced security features
Unified memory architecture
Improved power efficiency
Dynamic power management
Improved shader performance
Support for 3D graphics
Improved thermal performance
Asynchronous compute
High bandwidth memory support
Support for multiple GPUs
Support for virtual reality
Enhanced compute performance
Improved tessellation performance
Support for high refresh rates
Enhanced video playback capabilities
Support for ray tracing (in later iterations)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GCN 3rd Generation
gptkbp:introduced AMD_Radeon_R9_300_Series
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Radeon_R7_Series
gptkbp:predecessor GCN_2nd_Generation
gptkbp:producedBy 28 nm process
gptkbp:releaseYear 2015
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GCN_4th_Generation
gptkbp:supports gptkb:AMD_Radeon_Image_Sharpening
gptkb:AMD_Radeon_ReLive
gptkb:AMD_Radeon_Chill
gptkb:AMD_Radeon_Software
gptkb:AMD_Radeon_Anti-Lag
gptkb:AMD_Eyefinity
gptkb:AMD_LiquidVR
Shader Model 5.0
CrossFire technology
DirectX 12
FreeSync technology
HDMI 2.0
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan API
Multi-display setups
DisplayPort 1.3
4K gaming
H.265 hardware decoding
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Radeon_R9_Series
gptkb:Radeon_Pro_Series
Gaming consoles
High-performance computing
Workstations
Virtual reality headsets