What you need to know
- AMD announced the Radeon Pro WX 3200, its latest graphics card for CAD professionals.
- The card will be priced at $200.
- The Radeon pro WX 3200 will appear in PCs starting this summer, and is expected to be available separately in Q3 2019.
AMD today took the wraps off of the Radeon Pro WX 3200, an affordable graphics card built for workstations. Designed to take on CAD tasks from the architecture, manufacturing, engineering, and construction industries, the GPU will be available for $200.
The Radeon Pro WX 3200 comes in a low-profile package designed to fit in a wide variety of workstation PCs. It's also ISV-certified for compatibility with a swath of industry software from Autodesk, Hexagon, and more. Here's a breakdown of some of the raw specs:
- 1.66 TFLOPS of peak performance
- 4GB high-speed GDDR5 memory / 128-bit memory interface
- 10 compute units – 64 stream processors per comput unit
- Single slot, low-profile card
- 4x Mini-DisplayPort 1.4
- 50 watt max power consumption
- Enhanced driver support
The Radeon Pro WX 3200 is expected to start shipping in workstation PCs from Dell, HP, and more starting this summer. The card is expected to be available for individual purposes starting in Q3 2019. Fro now, the current Radeon Pro WX 3100 is available for $160. Looking for more GPUs? Browse our collection of the best graphics card options out there.
A low-profile professional graphics card, the Radeon Pro WX 3100 is built to tackle CAD tasks and more from the manufacturing, construction, and engineering industries.
Portable (and affordable) power accessories we love
Each and every one of these charging gadgets will keep your favorite gear and gadgets going for longer, and none of them costs more than $30.
VisionTek 8,000 mAh micro-USB power bank ($13 at Dell)
This compact dual-output powerbank can speedily recharge any and all your devices, thanks to a two-amp "fast charge feature," using its micro-USB out port. Its simple design includes an LED indicator, and it costs about as much as a single ticket to the movies.
Panasonic eneloop AA batteries (From $13 at Dell)
Panasonic's rechargeable batteries are among the best available, and just a couple of them will keep your favorite remote, mice or other peripherals powered up when you need them. They're also eco. And the company's affordable charger fits and charges both AA and AAA batteries at the same time.
Belkin Qi Wireless Charging Pad ($30 at Dell)
This unobtrusive Qi wireless charging pad looks good (and kind of like a UFO …) and easily charges all your Qi-compatible device up to 5W. Its LED indicator lights up when you're charging. And it costs just $30.
