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The Steam February 2025 Hardware Survey has shed light on user preferences for gaming hardware in the upcoming year. Notably, there is a growing interest in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) capabilities among gamers.

This trend may impact the development of future gaming systems and peripherals.Steam's business strategies will likely be influenced by these findings, with potential investments in VR/AR technology to cater to user demand. However, it remains to be seen how these developments will affect pricing and accessibility for consumers.The survey also highlights concerns around the environmental impact of electronic waste and e-waste management, sparking discussions about sustainable practices in the gaming industry.

Steam just released its February 2025 Hardware Survey, and we saw some interesting results. ...

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  1. What are the implications of AMD's decision to not provide official support for RDNA 4 GPUs with ROCm?r
  2. How does this decision align with AMD's historical trend of providing imperfect support for their consumer-grade graphics cards?r
  3. Could alternative solutions or workarounds be explored to facilitate compatibility with popular open-source and closed-source applications?

Summary

AMD's announcement that they will not offer official support for RDNA 4 GPUs with ROCm is consistent with their pattern of inconsistent support for their consumer-grade graphics cards. This decision may limit the usability of these high-end GPUs in professional and embedded applications, where ROCm's functionality is crucial.

As a result, developers and users might need to seek alternative solutions or workarounds to ensure compatibility, potentially leading to fragmentation and decreased performance.

When RDNA 4 GPUs arrive, AMD will not offer official support for them with the ROCm software stack. This follows AMD's trend of imperfect ROCm support for its consumer gr...

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