AMD Advantage desktop planned configuration requirements announced: R9 7000 CPU + RX 7900 graphics card, liquid cooling, etc.
Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen OC_Formula for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com November 15, at the launch of the Radeon RX 7900 series RDNA 3 graphics card, AMD announced its AMD Advantage plan for the desktop gaming platform. Like high-performance laptops, the AMD Advantage project aims to build AMD-based desktop game consoles.
Now, the details of the AMD Advantage desktop program are available on AMD's official website. The main requirements for system integrators to ship AMD Advantage desktops include:
R9 7000 Series CPU (7950X or 7900X)
AM5 X670E motherboard
Radeon RX 7900 series video card
32GB + DDR5 EXPO memory
2TB + NVMe storage
CPU needs liquid cooling to dissipate heat
The heat dissipation noise is controlled within 42 decibels
CTOnews.com learned that AMD stressed that there was no cost to the program, but that it involved close cooperation-AMD's staff worked directly with the system builder to ensure that everything met specific quality standards and that users had the best experience.
Currently, AMD Advantage desktop program partners include: CSL, CyberPowerPC, eBuyer, Falcon Northwest, Maingear, Origin PC and Xidax.