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Is CrossFire gone?

Is CrossFire gone?

AMD has dropped the CrossFire brand, and will no longer use it to refer to their multi-GPU products. The functionality that it provided still remains, and AMD has made a statement explaining why they are no longer using the name and what will happen with DirectX 12 going forwards.

Why did SLI and CrossFire fail?

With fewer PC gamers running multi-GPU setups, game developers became less interested in working on multi-GPU support. This led to more gamers abandoning multi-GPU setups, making game developers even less likely to implement multi-GPU support. And so on and so on. So, Nvidia SLI and AMD CrossFire are effectively dead.

Is SLI and CrossFire dead?

Will CrossFire ever come back?

After the successful open beta period between 25th and 28th June 2020, Smilegate revealed that the game would be sadly delayed until 2021. However, it looks like we will not see CrossfireX now until 2022.

Will multi-GPU come back?

Having more than one GPU is a thing of the past, and what’s more, multi-GPU builds are never coming back. When someone talked about the ultimate gaming setup a few years ago, most enthusiasts would say you’d better have two or three video cards installed on your rig.

What killed SLI?

Nvidia has killed SLI as we know it – Transitions to “Native Game Integrations” With the launch of their RTX 3090 graphics cards, Nvidia has confirmed that they have killed SLI as we knew it. For starters, Nvidia’s new Geforce 456.38 drivers lack support for “Implicit SLI” on Ampere graphics cards.

Can you Crossfire AMD and Nvidia cards?

This configuration enables you to use AMD and Nvidia video cards in one PC, and you don’t need cumbersome setups like AMD’s CrossFire or Nvidia’s SLI (which link multiple cards together — but only of the corresponding manufacturer, and the cards must be identical). You just plug into your existing PCIe ports.

Can you use Crossfire with Nvidia cards?

Yes a NVIDIA card will work on a crossfire board. PCI-E X16 slots are all the same. The difference lies in the chipset. If you have a CROSSFIRE board,you can run either a NVIDIA card or an ATI card.

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