Sapphire Announces Radeon HD 7870 equipped FleX of the Dual-X

The Sapphire manufacturer announces a Radeon HD 7870 in its range FleX, overclockee factory and went with his heatpipe Dual-X.

Sapphire will soon offer a graphic card Radeon HD 7870 in the FleX range, frequency overclockees of plant and equipped with the system of cooling House Dual-X.

But the main feature of the Flex maps lies in their ability to use Eyefinity SLS technology on three screens without using the DisplayPort box, then just use two Dual-Link DVI ports and HDMI port with HDMI to DVI adapter provides in the bundle, easy!

For the rest, the map has a dual BIOS switchable via a button on the card, one offers the frequency proposed by AMD or 1000 MHz for the GPU and 1200 MHz for the 2 GB of GDDR5 on bus 256 bit, on the other, it grows the map to an overclocking of factory established in 1050 MHz for the GPU and 1250 MHz for the memory. Cooling is provided by the heatpipe House, the Dual-X, consisting of a large sink aluminium, four heat-pipes in copper and two 80 mm PWM fans. The rear bracket has four video output with 2 DVI, 1 HDMI 1.4 is and 1 DisplayPort 1.2.

Sapphire provided no tariff or date of marketing for the moment.

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Sapphire Announces Radeon HD 7870 equipped FleX of the Dual-X

The Sapphire manufacturer announces a Radeon HD 7870 in its range FleX, overclockee factory and went with his heatpipe Dual-X.

Sapphire will soon offer a graphic card Radeon HD 7870 in the FleX range, frequency overclockees of plant and equipped with the system of cooling House Dual-X.

But the main feature of the Flex maps lies in their ability to use Eyefinity SLS technology on three screens without using the DisplayPort box, then just use two Dual-Link DVI ports and HDMI port with HDMI to DVI adapter provides in the bundle, easy!

For the rest, the map has a dual BIOS switchable via a button on the card, one offers the frequency proposed by AMD or 1000 MHz for the GPU and 1200 MHz for the 2 GB of GDDR5 on bus 256 bit, on the other, it grows the map to an overclocking of factory established in 1050 MHz for the GPU and 1250 MHz for the memory. Cooling is provided by the heatpipe House, the Dual-X, consisting of a large sink aluminium, four heat-pipes in copper and two 80 mm PWM fans. The rear bracket has four video output with 2 DVI, 1 HDMI 1.4 is and 1 DisplayPort 1.2.

Sapphire provided no tariff or date of marketing for the moment.

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Gigabyte G1.Sniper 2 motherboard in Z68 equipped for the future

Gigabyte announces the G1.Sniper 2 motherboard bound for Gamers, very complete and thought for the future. It takes over the design of the G1.Sniper, but Exchange of socket and adopts the Z68 instead X 58.The Gigabyte G1 series is radically different from the other motherboards of the constructor. The PCB is black like the latest Gigabyte, but PCI-Express ports and the Ram ports are alternately green and black. The heatsink to a particular form with a look of firearm.The G1.Sniper 2 is thought for the future taking the essential of today and tomorrow. It will be compatible with the current Sandy Bridge processors. Gigabyte also announced support for the Ivy Bridge 22 nm processors, which is the next generation of CPU Intel expected for early 2012. Twelve phases of power supplies will help power the processor.Port PCI-Express 3.0 is also supported but with Ivy processor only Bridge since Sandy Bridge that handles lines PCI-Express 2.0.The more traditional way motherboard is based on the Z68 chipset. It supports up to 32 GB of ram in Dual Channel with frequency up to 2133 Mhz. The SLI and the CrossFire are supported, the PCI-Express ports will then be 2 * 8 x. Note that the LucidLogix Virtu chip will be also the part, as a reminder to switcher between graphics and the graphic part integrated into the CPU, to save energy when the dedicated graphics card does not have to be used.Concerning the storage, the motherboard will support four SATA 3 (6 GB/s) ports two via Intel chipset and two via the additional chip Marvell 88SE9172. There are also three ports SATA 2 (3 GB/s) internal as well as a connector eSATA 3 GB/s at the back of the motherboard.

USB 3.0 will be managed by two Ron EJ168 chips that will allow to have four ports USB 3.0 including two at the rear of the motherboard and internal two. USB 2.0 will be also present with fourteen ports.

For players the G1.Sniper 2 will have a real creative chip the CA20K2 welded to even the motherboard to support the EAX Advanced HD 5.0, the Dolby Digital Live and DTS Connect support as well as X - FI options. The network portion will be entrusted to the Bigfoot Networks Killer E2100 chip a UPN (processor dedicated to the network portion) supported by 1 GB of DDR2, the NPU promises to improve network performance.

There are more than to know the price of this Gigabyte G1.Sniper 2.

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