new asus graphics card

Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 6:48 pm

Model
EAH4870X2/HTDI/2G

Graphics Engine
Radeon HD 4870X2

Bus Standard
PCI Express 2.0

Video Memory
2GB DDR5

Engine Clock
750 MHz

Memory Clock
3.6GHz (900MHz DDR5)

Memory Interface
256-bit

DVI Max. Resolution
2560 * 1600

D-Sub Output
Yes x 1 (via DVI to D-Sub adaptor x 1 )

DVI Output
Yes x 2 (DVI-I)

HDTV Output(YPbPr)
Yes, via HDTV Out cable

HDCP compliant
Yes

HDMI Output
Yes, via DVI to HDMI adaptor

Adaptor/Cable Bundled
1 x DVI-to-D-Sub adapter
1 x HDTV-out cable
1 x DVI-to-HDMI adaptor
1 x Power Cable

Software Bundled
ASUS Utilities & Driver

LMFAO!!!! did i read this right........ 2 gig of ddr5 Idea

3.6 ghz mem speed. now thats what you call a graphics card.
my system now feels inadaquate and intimidated and has shrunk back up into my desk. it wont play online anymore if someones watching. i have to close the curtains and lock the door just to get it powered up Rolling Eyes

Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 6:52 pm

i've reassued it that its above average, and its not what you've got but how you use it. but it wont listen. its just spat the cd out the tray in anger Confused

Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:10 am

I'm getting 2 of those exact cards next week Laughing

Expensive little b*ggers

Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 6:09 pm

"I'm getting 2 of those exact cards next week"
thats just plain greedy lol. is it really necessary!!
have you won the lottery and not telling us dude? Very Happy

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Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 5:34 pm

|2es-roguesamuri007 wrote:

thats just plain greedy lol. is it really necessary!!
have you won the lottery and not telling us dude? Very Happy

God I wish i'd won the lottery lol!
Nope, its unfortunately slaving over a damn checkout whilst trying to avoid grumpy old womens hand bags whilst being on the minimum wage for 6 months +

Is it really necessary? =
P.S. give it 6 months :wink wink wink: Laughing

Joined: Mar 30, 2006 Posts: 560 Location: wick

your gonna have to change yer mobo bud you have the same board as me still i think K9a Plat, I woz checking that card out and found out even with a bios flashing thingimiejigger our board wont take it. so now looking for suggestions as to a new mobo, within reason as unlike humpie above i have not won the lottery Very Happy