Diamond Viper 3870X2PE31G ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 PCIE 1GB GDDR3 Dual GPU Engine Graphics Card

With two cores, the Diamond Radeon 3870 X2 delivers twice the power of a regular Radeon 3870. View larger. Like Having Two Graphics Cards in One! By utilizing two graphics processors on one graphics card, the Radeon HD 3870 X2 gives you double the performance. With about 1.3 billion transistors, the card can pump out over 1 TeraFLOPS, giving you the ultimate in performance. Each graphics core operates at a speed of 825 MHz, and the memory runs at 900 MHz, with each core getting its own memory to prevent bottlenecks. If this isn't enough, the card has support for Crossfire X technology, so you can Enjoy ultra-detailed graphics without framerate hiccups. upgrade performance by adding a second card for a total of four processors. Cutting-Edge Effects and Breathtaking Speed The ATI Radeon 3870 GPU is at the heart of the ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 and provides the muscle to play next-generation games and sterling high-definition video without any hiccups. With support for 24x custom filter anti-aliasing, you get the highest quality visual by eliminating the jagged edges that give non-anti-aliased pictures such a harsh look. Thanks to ATI Avivo HD video and display technology that provides hardware acceleration for deinterlacing, deblocking, noise reduction, edge enhancement, and more, high-definition video playback is flawless and smooth. With your graphics card taking care of this heavy lifting, your CPU is free to do other important tasks. Blu-ray and other HD sources are fully supported and can be watched perfectly on your PC; and with built-in HDMI, you can experience multi-channel 5.1 surround sound. The card features DirectX 10.1 support, along with Shader Model 4.1 and OpenGL 2.0. Optimized for Windows Vista, the card supports full 30-bit display processing and features two dual link DVI with full resolution HDCP support. This allows the card to simultaneously drive two displays with independent resolutions up to 2560x1600, refresh rates, and color controls. It supports the Windows Vista 3D environment and is also capable of processing Game Physics. Energy-Efficient Performance Using a 55nm manufacturing process, the card provides phenomenal performance-per-watt and features ATI PowerPlay energy conserving technology. The upshot is great performance while still keeping as cool and quiet as possible. The Diamond ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 is backed by a 1-year warranty. What's in the Box Diamond ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 PCIE 1GB GDDR3 graphics card, quick start guide, two DVI-VGA adapters, DVI-HDMI adapter, Crossfire Bridge interconnect, component HDTV adapter, and molex 6 to 8 pin power adapter.