Radeon VII 16GB

The 16GB outlier

16GB HBM. Documented release: February 2019.

THE RECORDED NUMBERS

VII 16GB benchmark

Benchmark FPS at 1080p: 156 FPS
Our rating: 56.8 /100
VIIs we've tested: 4
Recorded benchmark rank: #64 of 257 variants

Historical total for this model.

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GPUSED’S TAKE

The verdict

Radeon VII brought a 7nm GPU and 16GB of HBM2 to a gaming-branded card, with unusual strength in some creator workloads. Its noise, power and gaming value left it a fascinating one-off rather than a mainstream flagship template.

GPUsed Legend Rating

5.4 /10

5.4 out of 10

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THE EXACT VERSION

Identity and release

Model: Radeon VII 16GB
Memory: 16GB HBM
Documented release: February 2019
Release event: first documented retail availability
Release scope: documented market

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VII 16GB comparisons

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Profile sources

Reviewed 2 October 2026. The release date above uses the documented event and scope shown in this profile.

Source 1: ir.amd.com Release reference
Source 2: techspot.com

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