[Autopsy] ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB 256bit
In 25th of this month (some say it will announce in July 8th) the first graphic card with GDDR5 memory module will be announced. The ATI Radeon HD 4870 utilized with 800 shader processors and 512MB GDDR5 memory and 256bit memory interface. When it comes out, the price will be as low as 299USD. Actually it is selling in HK with the price tag 320USD. now let’s see its Autopsy pics.
And, it beats GTX 260, in price and performance. Our review will be out in days, keep tuned.
The card
Heat notice，seems the card will be hot.
AMD use a red metal board and many screws to strength the card’s PCB.
You can see the VRM part take over almost half of the card
HD 4870 uses 59PR9853 Multi-Phase SMD Coupled Inductor for GPU power supply, a really high quanlity one.
The cooler
Two big heatpipe connect the core and the fin by using Fin Penetration
The heatpipes are really huge!
The fan, DC12V 1A, in full load it will produce huge noice
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June 23rd, 2008 at 8:06 pm
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June 23rd, 2008 at 10:40 pm
[...] beats GTX 260, in price and performance. Our review will be out in days, keep tuned. Source [...]
June 23rd, 2008 at 11:26 pm
[...] 4870 ROFL at 12V 1A fan !!
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June 24th, 2008 at 1:09 am
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June 24th, 2008 at 1:53 am
Phodass! Grande máquina. A Nvidia vai ficar toda phodidda
June 24th, 2008 at 4:51 am
So what’s the frequences?
June 24th, 2008 at 5:53 am
any benchmarks?
June 24th, 2008 at 11:22 am
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June 24th, 2008 at 1:50 pm
[...] they not include them for the X2? Oh noes my dreams of my new rig are shot straight to hell. [Autopsy] ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB 256bit - Expreview.com check out the pictures, its just hidden in pictures by some kind of bar [...]
June 24th, 2008 at 3:39 pm
Looks pretty nice. I like the overall design.
June 24th, 2008 at 6:15 pm
nice design .. now we cen just sit and wait some benchmarks.
like to se benchmars on Inel, AMD X2 and AMD Phenom.
June 25th, 2008 at 7:36 pm
[...] Expreview revine inca o data cu poze inainte de expirarea NDA-ului (Non Disclosure Agreement) pentru seria HD48×0 de la ATI. De aceasta data este vorba de Radeon HD 4870 - prima implementare comerciala a memoriilor GDDR5. Pachetul tehnic este intregit de o interfata cu memoria de 256 bit si 800 shader processors unificate. Pretul anuntat pentru vanzare va fi de 299$. Colegii de la Expreview estimeaza performante similare cu GeForce GTX 260 si promit un review complet zilele urmatoare. [...]
June 30th, 2008 at 8:31 am
I searched for \’Amd Phenom Photo\’ at Google and found your post named \’y] ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB 256bit - Expreview.com\’ in search results. Quite interesting to read.