Next week, the 28 October, AMD will unveil the new Radeon RX 6000 based on the range of Navi 2X chips with RDNA 2 architecture. However, the US company does not seem to have finished its commitment on the last generation of GPUs, at least according to the new ones patches for Linux reporting support for a solution called “ ships 10 blockchain SKU “.

This new model, which would suggest a proposal for the world of use of blockchain technology to validate transactions and operations of various types, will boast a Navi GPU 10, the same that we find on board the Radeon RX 5700 / 5600.

According to what reported by Phoronix, the new SKU is accompanied by the ID 0x 731 AND and patches disable two components , Display Core Next (DCN) and Video Core Next (VCN), functional to guarantee support for external displays. It will therefore be a card without video outputs . The solution “navi 10 blockchain” could do its debut in the first part of next year , so we will hear about it again in the future, thus coming to understand exactly its characteristics and its purpose.

Remember that the Navi GPU 10 is based on RDNA 1 architecture, and is manufactured at 7 nanometers by TSMC. The GPU has 40 Compute Unit in its full form, for a total of 2560 stream processor.