2023 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years for games and AMD has you covered with AMD Radeon RX 7000 and 6000 Series graphics.

Matthew Hummel, Product Marketing Manager for Radeon graphics cards at AMD.

Whether you’re dropping into the warzone in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 or preparing to take the plunge into the world of Athia in Forspoken, gamers deserve to enjoy the best experience possible in their favorite games today as well as their future favorites.  Many of you may be thinking about upgrading, so this blog will cover a few key reasons why AMD Radeon RX Series Graphics are now more compelling than ever.

The Most Powerful Radeon Graphics Lineup in Years.

No matter your budget, which games you play, or which resolution you play at, there is an AMD Radeon RX Series GPU for you. We looked at the average performance across 6 popular games: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, The Callisto Protocol, Grand Theft Auto V, Apex Legends, Valorant, and Overwatch 2:

Average Performance Across 6 Games

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All pricing based on market price in USD as of January 19, 2023.  Prices subject to change. See endnote RX-883.

Triple-digit framerates in the most popular titles from top to bottom.  This 2023 GPU lineup starts with the award-winning AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics, which delivers incredible performance in the latest titles with graphics cards fit for resolutions from 1080p to 4K. Or, maybe you’re interested in our latest, best-in-class at 4K or 1440p Resolutions, AMD Radeon RX 7900 Series GPUs, our most advanced graphics that are fantastic at pushing your current games to the max, and jumping into extreme resolutions.

Great Hardware AMPLIFIED with Great Software

It takes the passion and expertise of our world-class software engineers, quality team, and our partners in the industry to ensure the ultimate game experience.

  • Rigorous testing on over 6000 unique system configurations,
  • Driver consolidation onto a unified codebase for our mobile and desktop GPUs
  • Microsoft WHQL testing of all AMD drivers (both recommended and optional) with a consistent 100% pass rate in 2022.

Our software contains production-level features for our entire Radeon RX 6000 and 7000 Series graphics cards and lot of these features are fantastic for streaming and recording.

  •  AV1 encode support for Radeon RX 7000 Series GPUs
  • AMD Noise Suppression to help reduce background noise for both input and output audio, allowing you to tune things out and home in on your game.

In addition to great features and experiences in AMD Software, gamers last year saw improved performance of up to 30% on the Radeon RX 6950XT graphics card, in DirectX 11 titles such as Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and improved performance in OpenGL – with up to 89% performance boost in Minecraft.

Optimized DirectX 11 & OpenGL Performance Drivers

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Never a Better Time to Upgrade!

The PC Gaming industry continues to break records, with more and more players building gaming rigs and playing online. Across the most popular games, AMD Radeon RX Series graphics deliver high framerates to give you the performance you want. With titles you know like Apex Legends, Valorant, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, The Callisto Protocol, GTA V, or Overwatch 2, Radeon graphics have consistently been a price-performance leader in the industry, and with current suggested e-tail pricing at its lowest for AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics cards, we are bringing even more FPS for every dollar spent in select titles.[6]

Average 1080p Performance and $/FPS Across 6 Games (Higher is Better)

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Games tested: Apex Legends, Valorant, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, The Callisto Protocol, GTA V, and Overwatch 2.  Tested at max settings (except RX 6400 at Medium preset). All pricing based on market price in USD as of January 19, 2023.  Prices subject to change. See endnote RX-884.

From stable, high-performance software to powerful hardware, this year’s AMD Radeon RX graphics family is looking like the best yet.  And with our recent chances to pricing, we are enabling the most performance for your dollar[6] in select titles. And to sweeten the deal even more, be on the lookout for the AMD Raise the Game bundle when purchasing select Radeon graphics cards, which includes up to two fantastic AAA games.

Check out AMDs Where to Buy Page to find the best places for you to get great value on your AMD products. https://www.amd.com/en/where-to-buy/radeon-rx-6000-series-graphics


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