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What AMD’s RDNA 4 delay tells us about Nvidia’s aggressive GPU strategy 

Olanrewaju Adeniyi by Olanrewaju Adeniyi
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At the recent CES event, which took place from January 7 to January 10, 2025, AMD made headlines not for what was announced but for what was conspicuously absent from their keynote—the RDNA 4 graphics architecture.

The silence surrounding this much-anticipated reveal has sparked a flurry of speculation and analysis within the tech community.

Read also: CES 2025: Nvidia unveils robot training tech, gaming chips, and Toyota partnerships

The last-minute decision: AMD’s strategic move

According to insights from a recent discussion, AMD decided to pull the RDNA 4 announcement from their press conference at the last minute. This move was likely not due to a sudden technical issue but rather a strategic decision influenced by competitive dynamics, particularly Nvidia’s aggressive GPU offerings.

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The timing of this decision aligns with Nvidia’s showcase of its next-gen GPUs, including claims of significant performance boosts through technologies like DLSS 4 and AI-enhanced features. The discussion pointed out that AMD might have been unprepared for how Nvidia positioned its products, particularly with the claims of performance that seemed to outstrip even Nvidia’s previous top-tier offerings.

The conversation highlighted AMD’s marketing conundrum. With Nvidia potentially inflating performance metrics through “fake frames” or generated frames, AMD is in a bind regarding how to present its GPU’s real-world performance. If AMD’s RDNA 4 has better traditional raster performance, announcing this factually against Nvidia’s more narrative-driven approach becomes tricky.

The impact on OEMs: PowerColor and beyond

AMD’s decision also affected its OEM partners. Companies like PowerColor, which was at CES to showcase its AMD-based GPUs, were left awkward because their products were not highlighted in the main keynote. This situation underscores the broader impact of such strategic decisions, affecting AMD and its partners, who rely on these announcements for their marketing and sales strategies.

Read also: Nvidia acquires Run:ai, a startup specialising in workload management

Future moves: What’s next for AMD’s RDNA 4?

Speculation continues about what AMD might do next. One theory is that AMD could return with an updated presentation, perhaps with more aggressive “frame generation” features to match Nvidia’s claims, despite potential drawbacks like increased latency. Another approach could be to focus on transparency, directly addressing the differences between generated and rendered frames, appealing to consumers who value authenticity in performance metrics.

AMD’s delay in announcing RDNA 4 at CES is a tactical retreat to regroup and strategise. This reflects the high-stakes game of tech marketing, where the first impression can define market perception. As we await further announcements, the tech community remains eager to see how AMD will navigate this complex competitive landscape, balancing innovation, marketing, and consumer trust.

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Olanrewaju Adeniyi

Olanrewaju Adeniyi

Olanrewaju is a creative media professional focused on tech storytelling and digital content creation. He produces engaging content on tech, AI, software, and innovation. He also trains staff on using AI tools for research, video editing, and productivity.

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