AMD Defends 8GB VRAM on GPUs... by Admitting They Are Primarily for Esports

AMD defends 8GB VRAM on GPUs... by admitting they are primarily for esports

AMD's Frank Azor recently defended the company's decision to sell an 8GB variant of the Radeon RX 9060 XT amid growing criticism of mid-range and mainstream graphics cards featuring limited VRAM. While Nvidia is more frequently guilty of this trend and AMD cards often offer more memory, the most affordable...Read Entire Article

AMD defends RX 9060 XT 8GB, says majority of gamers have no use for more VRAM

AMD says they wouldn’t make 8GB if it wasn’t needed The Radeon RX 480 launched nine years ago with 8GB of memory priced at $229. Few would have guessed that nearly a decade later, 8GB models would not only persist but become even more expensive. AMD’s new Radeon RX 9060 XT comes in at $299 […]

'[The] Majority of gamers are still playing at 1080p and have no use for more than 8GB of memory': AMD justifies RX 9060 XT's 8GB of VRAM

According to Frank Azor, the RX 9060 XT 8GB is built for the majority of gamers who continue to play at 1080p, with esports being a primary focus.

AMD Says 8GB VRAM Is Sufficient As Majority Of Gamers Play At 1080p But Forgot That It Recommended RX 9060 XT For 1440p At Launch

AMD's Frank Azor says that 8GB VRAM is sufficient for gamers who play at 1080p resolution. Recommends the 16 GB for AAA titles.