bit-tech.net - 10/6/2008
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The Radeon HD 4800 series has been on a roll ever since its release. It not only won the hearts and minds of enthusiasts, but it also made Nvidia re-think its pricing structure. We take a look at AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB to see if AMD can put even more pressure on Nvidia's product lineup.
phoronix.com - 10/7/2008
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Back in March we looked at the AMD
Radeon HD 3200 graphics with AMD's 780G Chipset and...
found it to be a reputable performer. Its performance was almost identical to that of the discrete Radeon HD 2400PRO graphics card and was capable of running some ...
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techgage.com - 10/7/2008
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Introduction, Closer Look Just a month ago, I
posted our review of Palit's Radeon HD 4870 ,...
and since then, not too much has changed in the GPU scheme of things. AMD released their Radeon HD 4670 and HD 4650 budget cards, but for gamers after great ...
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Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition
driverheaven.net - 10/6/2008
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In June ATI released the first of their
R700 based products, the Radeon 4870 and 4850. Those...
parts were aimed at mainstream and enthusiast users and our reviews found them to perform very well against their competition from Nvidia. Despite having some ...
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ATI Radeon HD 4550 - Introduction
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AMD ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB
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... still appear to be getting a good buy as well. It costs around eight percent more and in some circumstances youre getting performance increases much bigger than that, even at 1,920 x 1,200 the screen resolution this card looks to be targeting. Of course, there are scenarios where there will be little-to-no benefit, but theyre to be expected anyway not all games are completely GPU bound and in those games youll see very little benefit from a faster graphics card, period. Link: Bit Tech
AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB
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Bit Tech - When you compare it to the Radeon HD 4870 512MB, which retails for around £170 these days, you still appear to be getting a good buy as well. It costs around eight percent more and in some circumstances youre getting performance increases much bigger than that, even at 1,920 x 1,200 the screen resolution this card looks to be targeting. Of course, there are scenarios where there will be little-to-no benefit, but theyre to be expected anyway not all games are completely GPU bound and in those games youll see very little benefit from a faster graphics card, ...
AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB :: Posted by THRASHER2
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... are scenarioslike in Crysiswhere the additional memory delivers higher frame rates and with most of this years blockbuster releases still to come, wed argue that the Radeon HD 4870 1GB will become even more relevant at this resolution as well, as graphics demands are likely to increase with games like Far Cry 2, Fallout 3 and Mirrors Edge right on the horizon.
In short, if you like playing games with lots of AA turned on, youll love the Radeon HD 4870 1GB.
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