Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 Officially Announced (updated)

The new Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 we talked about a couple of times now is available in stores. The Pulse Radeon Vega 56 is referred to as model code 11276-02-40G.

(Updated news): The thick dual-fan and slot cooled Vega 56 is 28cm long and has two 95mm Dual-X fans and a rad that is tied to four heat pipes. The GPU clocks in at 1208 MHz with a Boost allowance towards 1512 MHz. Obviously, it has been fitted with 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory (800 MHz). 

• Chip clock: 1208MHz, Boost: 1512MHz 
• Memory: 8GB HBM2, 800MHz, 2048bit, 410GB/s 
• Shader Units/TMUs/ROPs: 3584/224/64 
• computing power: 10838GFLOPS (Single), 677GFLOPS (Double) 
• Manufacturing process: 14nm
• Power consumption: 210W (TDP), not specified (idle) 
• DirectX: 12.1 
• OpenGL: 4.5 
• OpenCL: 2.0 
• Vulkan: 1.0 
• Shader model: 5.0 
• Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16 
• Total height: dual-slot 
• Cooling: 2x Axial-fan (100mm) 
• Connectors: 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4 
• external Power supply: 2x 8-Pin PCIe • Dimensions: 282x125x50mm 
• Special features: H.265 encode/decode, VP9 encode/decode, AMD FreeSync, AMD Trueaudio, AMD Eyefinity, Backplate, zero-fan-mode, base clock overclocked (+52MHz), boost clock overclocked (+41MHz) 
• Warranty: three years 

The card has been fitted with two 8-pin peg power connections, display connectivity wise it has HDMI 2.0b and three times display port 1.4 connectors. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 was and still is listed at a jawbreaking 789 euros, currently, the card is nowhere to be seen in stock. We think the availability date remains at February the 12th.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 Officially Announced (updated)