AMD RX 7000 graphics card comes with RDNA 3 media engine, which supports AV1 hardware encoding

CTOnews.com, Nov. 4, AMD's newly released RX 7000 graphics card has been upgraded on the media engine, and the official latest RDNA 3 media engine already supports AV1 hardware encoding.

AMD said that with the new AMD RDNA 3 media engine, support for AV1 hardware encoding can provide up to 7 times faster video encoding at 8K than a software-only solution, while integrating Cyrus content adaptive machine learning technology to improve text quality in lower resolution and lower bit rate streaming.

In addition, AMD announced a partnership with OBS to improve the video streaming quality of AMD Radeon RX 6000 and Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards.

CTOnews.com has learned that AMD has announced that next year's next generation of mobile APU will adopt RNDA3 kernel display, which means that the new generation of mobile processors will also acquire the capabilities of the RDNA 3 media engine.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 series graphics cards are expected to be available on the AMD.com website from December 13, 2022, and will be available from mid-December by leading partners, including ASRock, Asustek, gigabyte, MSI, Shake, Sapphire, Armor, Insight and Yintong. The e-commerce suggested retail price of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 7999 yuan, while the e-commerce suggested retail price of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is 7399 yuan.