ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and 4850 X2 – Price,Specs of the Graphics cards

Advertisements


The new ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and 4850 X2 are the AMD’s reply to Nvidia’s GTX 280.The ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 graphics card(Codename R700) has two 4870 graphics processing units (GPUs) .It is faster and has better performance then the Nvidia’s GTX 280 graphics card.


The new Radeon HD 4870 X2 has the same features as the Radeon HD 4870 except  it  has two 4870 GPUs which doubles its performance.The Radeon HD 4870 X2 offers Microsoft DirectX 10.1 and Shader Model 4.1 support and both support ATI’s CrossFireX multi-GPU technology.Both the new graphics cards, 4850 X2 and 4870 X2 feature two GPU’s on a 625Mhz and 750MHz bus respectively, with up to 2GB of 900MHz GDDR5 (GDDR3 for  4850 X2) frame buffer memory (RAM).

The higher-end 4870 X2 is rated at 2.4TFLOPs and has a memory bandwidth of230GB/second, while the 4850 X2 is rated at 2.0TFLOPs and communicates with memory at  128GB/sec.At the maximum performance the ATI HD 4870 X2 requires 270 watts and the 4850 X2 requires 230 watts power.

Advertisements

Price : The HD 4870 X2  will cost around Indian Rupees(INR) 26,000 and the HD 4850 X2 will cost around Indian Rupees(INR) 19,000 .

12 Responses to “ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and 4850 X2 – Price,Specs of the Graphics cards”

  1. Lezduur says:

    bought the XFX for 19500, brand new, including shipping charge of 1000 bucks, and including VAT of 15 percent!

  2. chaith says:

    i heard saphire 4870×2 comes at a price 1.5k less than xfx… anyway pls confirm

  3. Lezduur says:

    Going to buy the 4870 x2 sapphire or xfx. Any price ideas?

  4. ronnie says:

    Awesome card. Need more $$$ to buy. LMAO :P

  5. chaith says:

    as long as ur cabinet is atx form and us motherboard also it fits well..

  6. aditya says:

    which computer cabinet should i buy to accomodate the 4870×2 ? i have an iball cabinet…should i change it ..?

  7. shashank says:

    yes chirag u can have the rates of these g cards. ati raedon 4870×2 of palit will come for 32000 and 4850×2 of sapphire will come for 19500 only…..

  8. Chirag says:

    I am going to buy one of these cards, but i am just confused which to buy. Can i get the current prices of 4870 x2 and 4850 x2

  9. shikhar says:

    dis card roxx!

  10. Shambhu says:

    230 watts of power is quite demanding indeed………

  11. NAvi says:

    But ATI Radeon HD 4850 has serious heating issues.U have to either get an extra cooling sol. or speed up the fan. Overall a very good card for the given price.

  12. jaspreet says:

    a very good card will buy it when collect the money

Leave a Reply

Go To Top