News - AMD unveils Radeon R9 and R7 series graphics cards in Hawaii

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It seems the specs and launch price have been leaked from other retailers:

http://www.techpowerup.com/191885/ra...?cp=2#comments

Copied from the first comment from the thread on TPU:

Specifications:
• GPU Codename - Hawaii
• GPU Process - 28nm
• Stream Processors - 2816
• TMUs - 176
• ROPs - 44
• Base Clock - 800 MHz
• Turbo Clock - 1000 MHz
• VRAM - 4GB GDDR5
• Memory Bus - 512-Bit
• Memory Clock - 1250 MHz (5GHz Effective)
• Memory Bandwidth - 320 GBps
• Power Configuration - 8+6 Pin
• PCB VRM - 5+1+1
• Die Size - 424mm2
• Transistors - 6 billion
• 3D Technology - DirectX 11.2, OpenGL 4.3 and Mantle
• Audio Technology - AMD TrueAudio

It seems someone managed to gleam from the website that the price is around $700,which is around GTX780 level pricing.

So,I suspect maybe the non-special edition card might be slightly below GTX780 level pricing??

OcUK is now taking pre-orders but Scan pulled their webpage.

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A picture of part of the new cooler:

http://cdn4.wccftech.com/wp-content/...CrossFireX.jpg

It looks metallic.