New Red Team custom graphics cards are coming: Sapphire, PowerColor e ASRock launches fanless Radeon AI PRO R9700S and R9600D GPUs!
Following AMD’s announcement, some of its partner manufacturers began releasing customized versions of the new professional GPUs from the Radeon AI PRO line.
These models adopt a completely passive cooling systemwhich eliminates the use of robust fans, as in most high-performance models.
However, before we proceed with more detailed information, check out the main questions and answers (FAQ) about the new graphics cards from AMD partners no fans:
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| What are AMD’s new professional GPUs? | They are the Radeon AI PRO R9700S and Radeon AI PRO R9600D, based on the RDNA 4 architecture. |
| What is the main characteristic of these models? | They all have 100% passive coolingthat is, they do not use fans. |
| Which brands have already launched customized versions? | PowerColor, Sapphire e ASRock have already presented their models from the R9700S and R9600D series. |
| What is the physical difference between the R9700S and the R9600D? | A R9700S has format dual-slot. A R9600D has format single-slotthinner. |
| How many video outputs (DisplayPort) do these cards have? | Most of R9700S tem 4 portas DisplayPort 2.1/2.1a. A R9600D usually have 1 portaexcept for ASRock, which has 4. |
| What power connector do they use? | We use a connector 16 pins (12V-2×6)modern standard, even in low consumption models like the R9600D (150W). |
| Why use a 16-pin connector on a 150W board? | Despite the low consumption, the use of the standard connector is considered a practice that can increase the electrical safety margin. |
| Do the cards have a backplate? | Yes, most models include a backplate, like those from PowerColor and Sapphire. |
| Is the design of the plates the same between brands? | No. Each manufacturer has its own design: PowerColor opted for a discreet look, Sapphire and ASRock included their logos and distinct colors. |
Features of AMD’s new professional GPUs
Returning to the main topic and highlighting the main aspect of the news, AMD expanded its portfolio with two new models: the Radeon AI PRO R9700S ea R9600Dboth based on RDNA 4 architecture.
The main differences are due to the format: the R9700S keeps the design dual-slotwhile the R9600D adopt a slimmer single-slot profile.
PowerColor reveals discreet design for Radeon AI PRO R9700S
In turn, the PowerColor launched its version of the board, called Radeon AI PRO R9700S 32G-P. The look is considered simple, with a completely black covering without the brand’s logo applied.
The board is equipped with a 16-pin power connectorincludes a backplate and offers four DisplayPort 2.1a outputs for connecting monitors.
Sapphire and ASRock also show their passive models
No less important, the Sapphire I presentu 32 GB editions for both models. Its projects are finished with logos from AMD Radeon and Sapphire itself on the coverage by backplate.
The connectivity of the R9700S of the brand has four DisplayPort 2.1 ports and one 12V-2×6 power connector. I and R9600D and Sapphire has a door DisplayPort 2.1 and the same power connector.
Lastly, but equally relevant, ASRock opted for a distinct color scheme, with gray heatsink and white details for your boards Radeon AI PRO R9700S Passive PS 32G e R9600D Passive PS 32G.
A different point is that the ASRock R9600D version you know how four DisplayPort 2.1a portsunlike other manufacturers that only offer one outlet in this model.
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Sapphire, PowerColor and ASRock launch fanless Radeon AI PRO R9700S and R9600D GPUs; conclusions
One aspect observed is the using the 16-pin power connectorstandard on high power boards, even on a GPU with a TDP of 150 wattslike R9600D.
To finishanalysts consider that, for this level of consumption, the choice can bring an additional safety factor compared to its use in 600 watt models.
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