Custom AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Graphics Cards Are Reportedly Happening

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AMD had led us to believe that its flagship RDNA 2 graphics card might follow in the footsteps of the Radeon VII and receive a reference release only, but according to a new report from Technology Fast’s Xian Rui (via MyDrivers and VideoCardz), that won’t be the case. Rui claims that AMD has given AIBs the green light to produce custom Radeon RX 6900 XT GPUs.



Obviously, this is exciting news for Radeon fans who are already planning to invest in the very best that AMD’s RDNA 2 architecture has to offer. While the reference model of the Radeon RX 6900 XT looks delicious, custom variants are sure to best it with more efficient cooling...

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[hubaduba]

Not only will you not be able to buy a reference 6900XT, you won't be able to buy an AIB 6900XT, either!

 

[Riccochet]

nobody gives a flying fornication what is being built if you can't buy any of it.

 

[Grimlakin]

Well at least there is less cream on top of the more expensive cards so more likely to be obtainable by mere mortals.