RX 7900 XT(X) cards from MSI coming early next year, reference design skipped

We won’t see any RX 7900 XT(X) cards from MSI this month. According to Andreas Schilling of Hardwareluxx.de, MSI will skip AMD’s reference design and the custom cards will only be presented sometime in the first quarter of 2023. Tweet from @aschilling. MSI itself tweeted “Available soon!” earlier this week, including a reference to AMD’s announcement post for the new Radeon cards. A rumor that MSI would not release 7900 XT(X) cards, or even whole…