HIS introduces the HIS Radeon HD 3870 512MB (256bit) GDDR4 card (Full HD 1080p)
Advancing to the next generation of HD Gaming with stunning visual and audio experience!
HIS today unveils the HIS Radeon HD 3870 512MB (256bit) GDDR4 card, advance to the next generation of HD graphics with incredible performance and support for the latest Microsoft DirectX 10.1 software.
HIS Radeon HD 3870 512MB (256bit) GDDR4 model featured with 666 million transistors on 55nm fabrication process! It’s powered by a chipset with core speed up to 775MHz and memory speed up to 2.4GHz. You’ll be blown away by life-like graphics from the latest Microsoft DirectX 10.1 and Shader Model 4.1, with stunning 3D graphics and shading effects. Taking advantage of the ATI PowerPlay technology, the ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series delivers up to twice the performance per dollar of previous generations of AMD GPUs.
With 320 stream processors and PCI Express 2.0 support, you’re ready for the most demanding titles. And thanks to plug-and-play ATI CrossFireX upgradeability, it is easy to turbo-charge your 3D performance.
HD Video Beyond 1080p
The latest Blu-ray and HD DVD movies play smoothly at full 1080p and your CPU is unbound for other tasks thanks to the Unified Video Decoder (UVD). Enjoy ultimate image quality with resolutions upscale beyond 1080p for the most processing-intensive content. And with a choice of digital outputs, you have more options when enjoying your digital entertainment.
HDMI Video and Audio
The ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series GPU further enhances the HD entertainment experience by making it easy to make the connection to a big- screen or home theater system. With built-in 5.1 surround audio (AC3) pass-through capabilities, the new GPUs and graphics cards support a single HDMI connection direct to a compatible TV or receiver. This single cable carries both the HD video and 5.1 surround audio for a clean, high definition connection. Some graphics cards will have an HDMI connector built
in, while others will use a special ATI Radeon DVI-I to HDMI adapter. These options mean greater choice and flexibility for consumers when connecting to PC monitors or home theaters for maximum enjoyment of full HD 1080p content.
Microsoft DirectX 10.1 support
ATI Radeon HD 3800 series GPUs offer full support for the new DirectX 10 and DirectX 10.1 API (Application Program Interface) from Microsoft; ready to meet the demanding needs of new, next generation games. DirectX 10 is the first totally new DirectX in the last 4 years and brings important graphics innovations that can be used by game developers for the next generation of games.
DirectX 10 introduces crisp, never-before-seen detail-rich images, visual effects and game dynamics capable of accurately simulating the real world. No matter which ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series GPU you choose, you can be assured that games will look as good as the developer intended!
ATI CrossFireX Technology
New ATI CrossFireX multi-GPU technology takes your gaming experience to the next level with more scalability, performance and compatibility. The technology combines the awe-inspiring capabilities of multiple ATI Radeon graphics cards and an ATI CrossFireX ready motherboard to meet the hard-core demands of your alternate reality. New ATI Radeon HD graphics cards are designed with an internal ATI CrossFireX Bridge Interconnect system to simplify installation. Experience stunning visual realism in today’s demanding 3D games with uncompromising image quality, especially on HD.
Microsoft Windows Vista
ATI Radeon HD 3800 series GPUs provide total support for the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system and improve the performance of the Windows Aero graphical interface. You will be amazed by the dazzling 3D visual effects and have peace of mind that the ATI Catalyst software and drivers are designed and thoroughly tested to ensure full compatibility and stability to keep you up and running. All these new technologies and features make the ATI Radeon HD 3800 series of GPUs the ideal solution for ultimate HD gaming and HD video entertainment with the Windows Vista OS.