



Did AMD Really 'Jebait' NVIDIA? Radeon VP Scott Herkelman Interview

Hot on the heels of the release of AMD’s Ryzen 3000 series processors and Navi-based Radeon RX 5700 series, we’ve connected with the VP and General Manager of the Radeon Business Unit, Scott Herkelman, to discuss the launch, get a few technical questions answered, and get to the bottom of the “jebaiting” story.02:15 – Scott’s Role As VP and General Manager of the Radeon BU05:54 – What Did The Hardware Review Community Miss With The Radeon RX 5700 Launch?10:45 – Radeon Image Sharpening versus NVIDIA DLSS13:11 – What Happens During The Bring-Up Of A New GPU?16:15 – Scott’s Thoughts On The Push For Real-Time Ray Tracing20:23 – How Did AMD Increase IPC With Navi?21:33 – Explaining The New Radeon RX Series Naming Convention23:42 – With Such A Small Die Size, How Much Wiggle-Room Does AMD Have to Make Bigger / Smaller GPUs?25:35 – JEBAITED! Yes, No, Maybe? Scott Explains...40:21 – Are There Issues With The Radeon RX 5700 Series H.264 Encoding Engine?