SAPPHIRE Vapor-X HD 5870 1GB Product Specification
Oct 26, 2009
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
1. Introduction:
“ATI Radeon™ HD 5800 Series Graphics - Expand. Accelerate. Dominate.” Prepare to experience a riveting high-definition gaming experience with ATI Radeon™
HD 5800 Series graphics processors.1 Expand your visual real estate across up to three displays and get lost in the action with revolutionary ATI Eyefinity
Technology.2 Using ATI Stream technology, accelerate even the most demanding applications and do more than ever with your PC.3 The first to deliver full
support for Microsoft DirectX® 11, these GPUs enable rich, realistic visuals and explosive HD gaming performance so you can dominate the competition.
2. Features:
1. Microsoft DirectX 11 Support
2. ATI Eyefinity Technology, support up to 3 displays. *
3. ATI Stream technology**
4. Microsoft Windows 7 Support
5. 40nm Process Technology
6. 2nd Generation TeraScale Engine
7. PCI Express 2.0 x16 bus interface
8. Advanced 256-bit GDDR5 memory interface
9. HDMI 1.3 support with Deep Color and 7.1 High Bit Rate Audio
10. On chip HDCP Support
11. ATI CrossFireX™ multi-GPU support for highly scalable performance. (Use up to four discrete cards
with an AMD 790FX based motherboard)
12. ATI Avivo HD Support
13. Dynamic power management with ATI PowerPlay™ technology including memory clocks
14. Dolby® TrueHD and DTSHD Master Audio TM Support
*Driver version 8.66 (Catalyst 9.10) or above is required to support ATI Eyfinity technology and to enable
a third display you require one panel with a DisplayPort connector
**Requires application support for ATI Stream technology
3. System Requirements:
Sapphire HD 5870
– PCI Express® based PC is required with one X16 lane graphics slot available on the motherboard
– 500 Watt or greater power supply with two 75W 6-pin PCI Express® power connectors recommended (600 Watt and four 6-pin connectors for ATI CrossFireX™ technology in dual mode)
– Certified power supplies are recommended. Refer to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedPSU for a list of Certified products
– Minimum 1GB of system memory
– Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
– DVD playback requires DVD drive
– Blu-ray™ playback requires Blu-ray drive
– For an ATI CrossFireX™ system, a second ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 graphics card, an ATI CrossFireX Ready motherboard and one ATI CrossFireX Bridge Interconnect cable per graphics card (included) are required
4. Operation System Support:
Windows XP(32Bit/64Bit); Windows Vista(32Bit/64Bit); Windows Media Center Edition 2005, Windows 7
5. SKU Feature:
SKU 21161-03
AISC Radeon HD 5870
Bus Interface PCI-E x16 (PCI-E 2.0)
Memory 1024MB / 256-bit GDDR5
Clock Speed 870MHz Eclk / Effective 5000 MHz Mclk
Cooling System Dual slot Fan with auto fan control
Bracket Full Height
Display Support Dual DL-DVI-I
Display Port
HDMI
VGA(Via adaptor)
HDCP Yes
Crossfire Support Native Hardware Crossfire
External Power PCIe Graphic External 2 x 6 pin
Board Power 188Watt(Maximum)
27Watt(Idle)
Accessories Crossfire Interconnect Cable x 1
DVI to VGA Adaptor x 1
6 PIN to 4 PIN Power Cable x 2
Game Bundle in
21161-03-50R
Battleforge Coupon x 1
Dirt2 Coupon x 1*
*The game Dirt2 is bundled in coupon. End user may download the game on-line by using the coupon
when the game is officially released.
6. Maximum Display Resolution:
- D-Dub(VGA): 2048 x 1536 @85 Hz.
- DL-DVI-I: 2560 x 1600@60Hz
- HDMI:1080P
- Display Port: 2560 x 1600@60Hz
- Eyefinity: 7680 x 1600@60Hz*
*Grouped with 3 monitors supporting resolutions at 2560 x 1600 with one of them supporting Display Port
input.