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Diamond Radeon HD 4870 1GB
 
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Max Slowik
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Smooth Creations
Feb. 25, 2009
Specifications and Setup

In this review, we'll be comparing the Diamond Radeon HD 4870 to:

A Diamond Radeon HD 4870 512MB
A Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 Toxic 512MB
A EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
A Zotac GeForce GTX 280 1GB AMP

Test Computer Specifications

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3GHz
Asus Rampage Formula (Sponsored by Asus)
2GB Crucial Ballistix Tracer DDR2 800 @ 4-4-4-12 (Sponsored by Crucial)
Thermaltake Toughpower 1000 (Sponsored by Thermaltake)
Windows Vista Ultimate x64 (Sponsored by Microsoft)

Video Card Specifications

> Manufacturer's Website

The Diamond HD 4870 is a magnificent beast. A 956 million-transistor processing powerhouse, a technology statement and dream come true for enthusiast gamers hungry for the fastest GPU ever made. Featuring a 2nd generation unified shader architecture, massive processing power and an unprecedented 256-bit memory interface, HD 4870 will deliver astonishing performance and the richest feature-set yet for a big ultra-high definition gaming experience with all of the bells and whistles turned up to the max. The HD 4870 is quite simply a ticket to the future of PC gaming.

 
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