SMRTR TechJul 28, 2026The Verge

4GB graphics cards are back

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ASRock's new AMD Radeon RX 9050 features just 4GB VRAM—the lowest in years—supporting RDNA 4 and FSR 4 but struggling with modern games at 1080p, likely due to rising RAM costs.

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