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AMD begins to add GDDR7 support to its Linux GPU drivers

What happened

AMD has added GDDR7 support to its Linux drivers, confirming the development of the RDNA 5 architecture. The update involves new IP blocks like IH 8.0 and NBIF 7.10, but no specific product launch time is mentioned. Watch: While this is pre-research, it signals future demand expectations for high-bandwidth memory and next-gen GPUs.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

GDDR7GPUDCN6GFX 13.0.x

AMD

RDNA 5GDDR7DriverRoadmap

Source and time

Source: Tom's Hardware · 9/23/2026 · View original source

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AMD begins to add GDDR7 support to its Linux GPU drivers

What happened

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