It appears that some reference retail/e-tail Radeon RX 480 4GB graphics cards are actually shipping with 8GB of VRAM that can be unlocked using a simple BIOS flash. While we are quite sure that this ...
Some early adopters of AMD’s Radeon RX 480 graphics card have reported that their 4GB model actually comes with 8GB of physical memory installed. This raised the question of whether the additional ...
There are new reports out that AMD's new Radeon RX 480 4GB cards can be upgraded to 8GB through a BIOS upgrade, meaning that AMD is shipping each and every RX 480 with 8GB of RAM, and then using a ...
When it comes to graphics cards, those based on the same architecture or chip often make use of the same silicon, limited down to a lower spec for the cheaper cards. This isn’t usually the case with ...
There were reports over the weekend of AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB graphics cards coming equipped with 8GB of GDDR5 RAM installed. However the BIOS used by these '4GB' cards only allowed access to half of ...
Several AMD Radeon RX 480 graphics cards have been successfully BIOS flashed to Radeon RX 580, allowing them to run at higher GPU clock speeds. Originally published by Techpowerup.com, one of the ...
Two days ago we posted that Radeon RX 480 cards sold as 4GB model actually have 8GB of GDDR5 memory physically on-board, it's just that 4 GB is BIOS activated. We already mentioned that it should be ...
We saw the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 480 8GB GDDR5 launched almost exactly a month ago. With its aggressive styling, triple fan cooler, 8-pin connector, and other design tweaks - it was obvious ...
Reports have begun circulating that selected retail units of AMD's latest Radeon RX 480 4GB graphics card can be magically transformed into 8GB models, thanks to an apparent dearth of the cheaper ...
It's been quite an eventful week since AMD took the veil off of its latest graphics card, the Radeon RX 480. Right out of the gate, murmurs of issues began to surface around the internet, largely ...