Just when we thought that Nvidia had succeeded in asserting its dominance with the new GeForce RTX Super series, AMD played a tried and true card, cutting prices to regain the advantage. Nvidia timed its launch to hurt AMD as much as possible and prevent favourable comparisons against its own offerings, and for a few days, the upcoming Radeons were being written off as “dead in the water” in forums and discussions online.

Publication: Gadgets360

AMD’s Radeon RX 5700 series (Navi 10) constitutes some of the most competitive graphics cards in the market. They offer equivalent or slightly lesser performance than their GeForce RTX Super counterparts at relatively lower prices, making them perfect if you are building a QHD gaming rig on a budget. The company is expected to launch the lower end Navi 14 parts in the near future to replace the aging Polaris lineup and we’ve already started seeing leaks pertaining to these so-called RX 5600/5500 GPUs.

Publication: Techquila

One of the most puzzling data points of the past few years has been AMD’s complete failure to gain market share according to the Steam Hardware Survey. We’ve always warned readers that the SHS might not be accurate, based on problems we’ve observed in the data set in the past, but it’s never been clear what the problems were. Other analyst firms have reported share gains for AMD, but the Steam Hardware Survey — which represents the best public-facing data we have access to — has never shown a real gain for AMD.

Publication: UC News