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Visiontek Radeon HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 PCI-E DVI-I HDMI VGA Video Card
Visiontek Radeon HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 PCI-E DVI-I HDMI VGA Video Card
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30825
   Shipping Weight:   4 lbs
   Part #: 900244

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 Features    [ Edit | History ] - By David_W @Jun 24, 2008


The VisionTek Radeon HD 4870 brings the power of graphics supercomputing to gamers, setting a new standard for visual computing. Redefine the way you play and take HD gaming to the extreme with best-in-class performance. The new TeraScale graphics engine delivers an immersive, cinematic gaming experience. Add this GPU to your PC and watch Blu-ray movies and play HD content with incredible visual fidelity. Do it all with break-through efficiency that doesn’t compromise performance.

The ATI Radeon HD 4870 Series GPUs deliver a cinematic gaming experience with unprecedented performance. The powerful new TeraScale graphics will propel you deep into your gameplay with seamless
frame rates and high resolutions. Enhanced anti-aliasing (AA) and anisotropic filtering create striking graphics with unparalleled realism so you can max out the settings of the most demanding next-generation games or revitalize your favorite titles. Play today while preparing for tomorrow with tessellation, support for DirectX® 10.1 and scalable ATI CrossFireX™ technology.

 



 Specifications    [ Edit | History ] - by David_W @Jun 24, 2008
General Information  
     Brand Name: Visiontek
     Manufacturer: VisionTek Products, LLC
     Manufacturer Part Number: 900244
     Manufacturer Website Address: www.visiontek.com
     Marketing Information:

The VisionTek ATI Radeon HD 4870 Graphics Card brings the power of graphics supercomputing to gamers, setting a new standard for visual computing. Redefine the way you play and take HD gaming to the extreme with best-in-class performance. The new TeraScale graphics engine delivers an immersive, cinematic gaming experience. Add this GPU to your PC and watch Blu-ray movies and play HD content with incredible visual fidelity. Do it all with break-through efficiency that doesn't compromise performance.


     Package Type: Retail
     Product Name: Radeon HD 4870 Graphics Card
     Product Type: Graphics Card
Interfaces/Ports  
     Interfaces/Ports: 2 x DVI-I
1 x TV Out
Memory  
     Bus Width: 256 bit
     Memory Speed: 1800 MHz
     Memory Technology: GDDR5 SDRAM
     Standard Memory: 512 MB
Miscellaneous  
     Additional Information:
  • Dynamic geometry acceleration
  • Game physics processing capability
  • ATI Avivo HD video and display technology
  • Built-in HDMI with 7.1 surround sound support
  • Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD) for Blu-ray
  • 24x custom filter anti-aliasing (CFAA) and high performance anisotropic filtering
  • ATI PowerPlay technology: Delivers high performance when needed and conserves power when the demand on the graphics processor is low
  • xvYCC support allows the user to enjoy a wider range of color when connected to a capable HDTV
  • Supported Configurations:

  • Single DVI-D
  • Dual DVI-D (via adapter)
  • HDMI (video and audio)
  • Single VGA
  • Dual VGA (via adapter)
  • Hardware crossfire (crossfire cable sold separately

  •      Package Contents:
  • Radeon HD 4870 Graphics Card
  • ATI CrossFireX Bridge Interconnect
  • DVI to HDMI adapter
  • DVI to VGA adapter
  • HDTV Component out adapter
  • Set-up CD
  • Manuals

  •      Platform Support: PC
         System Requirements:
  • PCI Express based PC is required with one X16 lane graphics slot available on the motherboard
  • 500 Watt or greater power supply with 75 Watt 6-pin PCI Express power connector recommended (600 Watt and two 6-pin connectors for ATI CrossFireX technology in dual mode)
  • 1GB of system memory
  • Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
  • DVD playback requires DVD drive
  • Blu-ray / HD DVD playback requires Blu-ray / HD DVD drive
  • For a complete ATI CrossFireX system, a second ATI Radeon HD 4870 graphics card, an ATI CrossFireX Ready motherboard and one ATI CrossFireX Bridge Interconnect cable per board are required

    Operating Systems:

  • Windows Vista (all versions)
  • Windows XP
  • Windows XP Media Center Edition

  • Processor & Chipset  
         Chipset Manufacturer: ATi
         Chipset Model: Radeon HD 4870
         Number of Stream Processors: 800
         Processor Speed: 750 MHz
    Technical Information  
         Analog Signal: Yes
         API Support: DirectX 10.1
    OpenGL 2.0
         Digital Signal: Yes
         Dual Link DVI Support: Yes
         HDCP Support: Yes
         Host Interface: PCI Express 2.0 x16
         Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1600
         Multi-GPU Technology: CrossFireX
         Number of Monitors Support: 2
         RAMDAC Speed: 400 MHz
    Warranty  
         Standard Warranty: Lifetime Limited

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    Messages about Visiontek Radeon HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 PCI-E DVI-I HDMI VGA Video Card

    Visiontek 4870 fan stuck at 100% (Dustin_H- Feb 06, 10, 9 Replies) Read this message
    rebate (Gary_B- Oct 01, 09, 32 Replies) Read this message
    how do i turn up the speed on my 4870? (?§¥£˜ ReGg ˜£¥§?- Sep 27, 09, 5 Replies) Read this message
    CrossFire with PowerCooler 4870 512 (Dodgeinit- May 07, 09, 0 Replies) Read this message
    Has to be registered within 30 days for lifetime? (Apollo4g- Feb 07, 09, 2 Replies) Read this message
    Non-Reference heatsink and fan (Taras_H- Jan 05, 09, 0 Replies) Read this message
    huge price difference US site vs canadian . (Ronnie_B- Nov 03, 08, 1 Replies) Read this message
    Dual NVIDIA cards in crossfire board. (Rick_W- Oct 11, 08, 9 Replies) Read this message
    Would it work with swiftech?? (danielle_d- Sep 20, 08, 0 Replies) Read this message
    2 x 24" Monitor (Chris_B- Sep 14, 08, 9 Replies) Read this message
    Massive Artifacting (Christopher_P- Aug 30, 08, 24 Replies) Read this message
    Best for 1680x1050? (FunnymANisCanadian- Aug 24, 08, 3 Replies) Read this message
    4870 Vs 280 GTX (Michael_M- Aug 23, 08, 45 Replies) Read this message
    MIR (Victor_M- Aug 22, 08, 3 Replies) Read this message

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    URL: http://legionhardware.com/document.php?id=759
    Comment: Legion Hardware review of the Visiontek 4870.
    Posted by: Harkonnen19 @07/10/08
    URL: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/radeon-hd-4870,1964.html
    Comment: Radeon HD 4870: Better Than GTX 260!
    Posted by: Anthony_P @07/09/08
    URL: http://www.techreport.com/articles.x/14990/1
    Comment: Techreport's review of 4870
    Posted by: Wouelyoun_O @06/25/08
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