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joystiq.com - 8/12/2008

AMD touts the ATI Radeon HD 4870 x2 as the 'world's fastest graphics card'

— joystiq.com — AMD (ATI) has just launched its newest assault against competitor Nvidia in the ever-continuing graphics arms race.... It is touting the awkwardly-named ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 as the fastest graphics card ever made, with 2.4 teraFLOPS of processing power. ... (more) AMD touts the ATI Radeon HD 4870 x2 as the 'world's ...

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tweaktown.com - 8/12/2008

Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 in CrossfireX :

— tweaktown.com — Introduction It's hard to turn around and say that the HD 4870 X2 is one of the... most anticipated cards of recent times, due to the plain fact that there have been so many cards released over the last three months. While some had thought that the new ... (more) Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 in CrossfireX :

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gizmodo.com - 8/12/2008

Fastest Graphics Card Alive ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 Gets Official Tomorrow [Ati]

— gizmodo.com — ATI's Nvidia-slaying Radeon HD 4870 X2, previewed last month , will get official tomorrow at SIGGRAPH says... the WSJ, who notes that some reviewers are calling it the most powerful card around. It's an interesting test of ATI's graphics card strategy: ... (more) Fastest Graphics Card Alive ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 Gets ...

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ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 unveiled
I4U News — ... advanced 55nm design and leading DirectX 10.1 support, the ATI Radeon HD 4800 X2 series delivers engineering elegance and the industry’s most compelling feature set. The ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 is immediately available from e-tailers worldwide priced at USD $549 SRP, while the ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 is scheduled to be available in September at an estimated price of USD $399. This new ATI video cards puts the ball back in NVDIA's court. Let's see with what they hit back. Via this AMD press-release . Find the newest Graphics Cards on ...

AMD dubs HD 4870 X2 "world's fastest graphics card," benchmarks prove it
Engadget — ... from 2 to 4 GPUs. In fact, Crysis seemed to barely notice the additional CrossFireX horsepower, something that should be corrected with future driver releases. Make no mistake though, as power-hungry, expensive, and hot-running as the new HD 4870 X2 may be, it's a big day for AMD as it retakes the graphics crown from NVIDIA, as short-lived as this victory may be. Read -- HotHardware Read -- PCPer Read -- Tweaktown Read -- CustomPC Read -- AMD press releasePermalink | Email this |  ...

AMD/ATI introduces fastest graphics cards yet
Krunker — ... low end PCs out on the market. Now if money is no object, then it appears the HD 4870 X2 is certainly the fastest card out there - also assuming you run the right games. However, if money is something of a concern, you might be interested in the other new ATI product announced today - the ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 graphics card. The 4850 will be priced under $400 dollars (which is still darn expensive in my eyes) and offer 2GB of DDR3 memory and two GPUs clocked at 625MHz. [Check it out] Technorati Tags: ATI, AMD, Radeon HD 4870 X2, ...