{"id":2482,"date":"2008-01-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asbis.com\/news\/?p=2482"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:32:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T14:32:34","slug":"amd-first-teraflop-ati-radeon-3870","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.asbis.com\/news\/suppliers\/amd-first-teraflop-ati-radeon-3870\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD Launches Industry&apos;s First Teraflop Consumer Graphics Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H2>AMD Delivers Enthusiast Performance Leadership with the Introduction of the ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3870 X2<\/H2>&#13;&#10;<P><STRONG>AMD announced the immediate availability of the ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3870 X2 graphics processor, expanding the visual boundaries of PC entertainment well beyond the 1080P High Definition (HD) threshold. The industry&rsquo;s first graphics processor to break the Teraflop (one trillion floating point operations per second) barrier, the ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 nearly doubles the performance of the award-winning ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3870 introduced in November 2007.<\/STRONG><\/P>&#13;&#10;<P>Through an elegant yet aggressive design, the 55 nanometer process-based ATI Radeon 3870 X2 combines two ATI Radeon HD 3870s on a single graphics board, connected through integrated CrossFire&trade; technology. ATI Radeon 3870 X2 is also the first performance-leadership graphics product in the world to support Microsoft&rsquo;s upcoming DirectX&reg; 10.1 technology. The ATI Radeon 3870 X2 delivers a new class of price and performance leadership with unbelievable enthusiast value at a suggested retail price of US $449.<\/P>&#13;&#10;<P><IMG alt='ATI Radeon' hspace='10' align='left' src='\/attach\/get\/20080130140718450172000000.jpg'>This launch follows on the success of the recently released ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3400 and ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3600 series graphics products, completing a comprehensive portfolio of next-generation 55nm GPUs that deliver unparalleled price, performance and energy efficiency from entry-level to performance-leadership class products.<\/P>&#13;&#10;<P><EM>&ldquo;PC gaming enthusiasts demand the ultimate in performance and scalability for their HD gaming experience and the ATI Radeon 3870 X2 sets the standard by which all should be compared in this segment,&rdquo;<\/EM> said <STRONG>Rick Bergman<\/STRONG>, senior vice president and general manager, Graphics Product Group, AMD. <EM>&ldquo;With this launch we reaffirm our commitment to enthusiast performance leadership and send a clear message that the ATI Radeon 3870 X2 is the new gold standard of the PC gaming world.&rdquo;<\/EM><\/P>&#13;&#10;<P><STRONG>Ultimate Performance<\/STRONG> <BR\/>&#13;&#10;With the upcoming introduction of Microsoft&rsquo;s DirectX 10.1 specification, gamers can expect more realistic gaming environments while developers have access to an increased amount of tools and resources to enhance overall image quality. Through delivering top-to-bottom DirectX 10.1 support, ATI Radeon HD 3000 series users can enjoy a more complete gaming experience now and in the future.<\/P>&#13;&#10;<P><STRONG>Ultimate HD Experiences<\/STRONG> <BR\/>&#13;&#10;With the launch of ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2, AMD continues to support the industry-leading Unified Video Decoder (UVD) and ATI Avivo&trade; HD for exceptional platform efficiency and image quality for H.264 and VC-1 high definition content. Enhanced HDMI functionality is also offered via integrated HDCP and audio for HDMI video.<\/P>&#13;&#10;<P>The ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 launches with broad availability and ecosystem support from AMD&rsquo;s Add-in-Board (AIB) partners. AIB partners building boards based on the ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 include Asus, ASK, Club3D, Diamond Multimedia, HIS, ITC, Jetway, MSI, Sapphire, Triplex, Tul and Visiontek.<\/P>&#13;&#10;<H3><A href='http:\/\/www.it4profit.com\/ecatalog\/userend\/shopITProdLite.jsp?SUPPLIER=701&amp;P1S=1&amp;P2S=1&amp;P3S=0&amp;ST=1&amp;PATERN=&amp;PT=133&amp;MNF=&amp;COND=701&amp;SDATA=1&amp;LANG=en'>Order&nbsp;video cards&nbsp;on ASBIS&apos; B2B Online Marketplace<\/A>&#13;&#10;<P>&nbsp;<\/P>&#13;&#10;<\/H3><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMD Delivers Enthusiast Performance Leadership with the Introduction of the ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3870 X2&#13;&#10;AMD announced the immediate availability of the ATI Radeon&trade; HD 3870 X2 graphics processor, expanding the visual boundaries of PC entertainment well beyond the 1080P High Definition (HD) threshold. 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