Something is happening in the world of graphics and it is a sea change that is bringing benefits to everyone in the industry. AMD has always sought to offer the best possible GPU with our Radeon line of products but not since the purchase of ATI in 2006 has the company had the strength it has now.
Take a look at the chart below which shows the performance of AMD Radeon v NVidia GeForce as tested using the independent benchmark 3D Mark Firestrike test. We can see that at every point in the stack AMD Radeon offers a competitive performance lead. However when we add currently available pricing from etailers like Newegg.com, Scan.co.uk, Alternate.de or JD.com, you will see that Radeon is also cheaper at every level. Why is this?
There are three factors making Radeon the best buy today;
Today many stores around the world are now using the chart below to help guide customers to making the right choice of GPU. We believe that the use of fair, independent benchmarks like 3D Mark is crucial to the establishment of fair competition to the benefit of all. We encourage you to use the chart or even do your own testing and share your results. 3D Mark can be downloaded from here.
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*Originally posted by System Admin in AMD Partners on Aug 12, 2014 6:02:59 PM