graphics card

Club3D has once again expanded its graphics card line-up by bringing you the Radeon HD 5870 Overclocked Edition. The card features 1600 Stream Processors, a core clock of 875MHz (850MHz stock), a 1GB of GDDR5 memory set @ 4900MHz (4800MHz) and a dual-slot cooler with four heatpipes. The card also supports all the latest technology including DirectX 11 and CrossFireX and has dual-DVI, HDMI as well as DisplayPort outputs. The Radeon HD 5870 Overclocked Edition is now available for pre-order in Europe for 375 Euro (about $511). [TCM]

AMD has introduced a new budget-friendly graphics card to its range in the form of the Radeon HD 5570. The card integrates a 40nm Redwood GPU, 400 Stream processors, a 128-bit memory interface, a core clock of 650MHz and a 1GB of GDDR3 memory set @ 900MHz. The card also supports both ATI Eyefinity and DirectX 11 technologies, and has D-Sub, DVI, VGA and HDMI outputs. The Radeon HD 5570 will retail for around 60 Euros (about $82). [TechFuels]

MSI has introduced its first Hawk series graphics card in the form of the R5770. Featuring a black PCB, the card integrates a 1GB of GDDR5 VRAM set @ 4800 MHz, a core clock of 850MHz, 800 Stream Processors, a 128-bit memory interface, a 7+1-phase power supply and a Twin Frozr II cooling system. In addition, the card also supports all the latest technology including ATI Eyefinity and CrossFireX, and has DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort connectors. The MSI R5770 is expected to be released in the coming weeks for under $200.

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