Update #1: The E suffix stands for 'Expert' as can be seen on this Amazon listing here. This seems to be shaping up to a professional card.

AMD is planing a grand reveal on the 23rd of August and while this is probably where the Tonga GPU will be launched, some more interesting information is beginning to crop up on Hermitage Akihabara. A new AMD GPU was spotted codenamed the Radeon R7 250X-E 1GB. Now the R7 250X is based on the Cape Vede XT Core with a TDP of 95W so I find it very interesting that they have added an 'E' suffix at the end.

AMD Radeon R7 250XE 1GB Variant Spotted - New Core or Lowered TDP?

Now the R7 250X has a clock speed of exactly 1 Ghz and a memory clock of 4500 Mhz, the same specs that the Radeon R7 250XE boasts. Now before we delve into this matter further, I want to point something out. Some very similarly named products are available on the internet, namely the "VTX 3D R7 250 X-Edition" and the "VTX3D R7250X X-Edition". The SKU codes are