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Devices · 15h ago

4GB GPUs return as RAM prices surge

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Verge ·

ASRock listed a new AMD Radeon RX 9050 GPU with 4GB of VRAM, marking the first modern card with that memory size. The 4GB version appeared alongside an 8GB variant, driven by rising RAM costs and component shortages. The listing was spotted on ASRock's website and reported by Digital Foundry.

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This is a cost-cutting move that may disappoint gamers needing more VRAM for modern titles.
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