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[Sep 06, 2012] Sapphire Launches the Radeon HD 7770 Flex Edition
[Aug 24, 2012] PowerColor Unleashes the World’s First Radeon HD 7990 Video Card
[Aug 17, 2012] PowerColor Launches the Radeon HD 7950 Boost State Edition
[Aug 16, 2012] NVIDIA Launches the GeForce GTX 660 Ti
[Aug 07, 2012] AMD Launches FirePro Video Card Series
[Aug 06, 2012] AOC Unveils 27“ e2752Vh HD Monitor
[Aug 03, 2012] Inno3D Facebook Giveaway
[Jul 31, 2012] Sapphire Intros Low-Profile Radeon HD 7750 Video Card
[Jul 26, 2012] HIS Intros Low-Profile Radeon HD 7750 Video Card
[Jul 25, 2012] Club 3D Announces HD 7970 RoyalAce Video Card
[Jul 19, 2012] AMD Lowers Prices on Radeon HD 7000 Series
[Jul 18, 2012] Sapphire Announces the Radeon HD 7970 6 GB TOXIC Edition
[Jul 18, 2012] Zotac Intros GeForce GT 630 and GT 640 ZONE Series Silent Video Cards
[Jul 16, 2012] Sapphire Updates Its Radeon HD 7850 Family
[Jul 10, 2012] Sapphire Evolution Competition – Win an HD 7970 Toxic

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Sapphire Launches the Radeon HD 7770 Flex Edition
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 6, 2012 - 8:48 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/media/?psn=0004&articleID...
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Sapphire has just announced the HD 7770 Flex Edition, a video card based on AMD’s Radeon HD 7770 GPU. The FleX feature enables users to connect low-cost DVI monitors for the first three screens in landscape or portrait mode, providing a cost-effective solution for increased productivity in content creation and editing applications as well as for display systems or multi-screen gaming.

The Sapphire HD 7770 Flex Edition works internally at 1 GHz, has 1 GB of GDDR5 memory running at 4.5 GHz through a 128-bit interface, and comes with one HDMI, one Single-Link DVI-D, one DisplayPort 1.2, and one Dual-Link DVI-I video output. By also using the DisplayPort output, the Sapphire HD 7770 FleX can support four monitors in Eyefinity, providing additional display options.

For enthusiasts wishing to maximize performance, an overclocking tool is available free to download from the Sapphire website, allowing users to tune GPU voltage as well as core and memory clocks, while continuously displaying temperature. Manual control of fan speed is supported, as well as user created fan profiles and the ability to save up to four different performance settings.

Information on pricing was not provided.

Sapphire HD 7770 Flex Edition
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Sapphire HD 7770 Flex Edition
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PowerColor Unleashes the World’s First Radeon HD 7990 Video Card
Author: Cássio Lima Date: August 24, 2012 - 8:22 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.powercolor.com/Global/News.asp?id=1163
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PowerColor has introduced the world’s first video card equipped with two AMD Radeon HD 7970 GPUs. The PowerColor Devil 13 HD 7990 (AX7990 6GBD5-A2DHJ) features two Radeon HD 7970 GPUs running at 925 MHz with default settings, reaching 1 GHz in overclocking mode. The board has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory operating at 5.5 GHz (3 GB of memory with 384-bit memory bus per chip), a 12+2+2 regulator voltage circuitry, a proprietary cooling system (three fans, 10 heatpipes), and DL DVI-I, SL DVI-D, HDMI, and two mini DisplayPort connectors.

This beast requires an 850 W power supply and three 8-pin PCI Express power connectors.

Information on pricing was not provided. But if one Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition costs USD 499, a dual-chip solution won’t cost less than USD 999.

PowerColor Radeon HD 7990
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PowerColor Radeon HD 7990
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PowerColor Launches the Radeon HD 7950 Boost State Edition
Author: Cássio Lima Date: August 17, 2012 - 9:03 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.powercolor.com/Global/News.asp?id=1161
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PowerColor has released an advanced edition of the Radeon HD 7950 video card, dubbed HD7950 Boost State Edition, which features an automatic overclocking feature that increases the core clock from 850 MHz to 925 MHz when more performance is needed.

The card has 3 GB GDDR5 accessed at 1,250 MHz (5 GHz) through a 384-bit interface and comes with one DVI, one HDMI, and two mini-DisplayPort video outputs.

Information on pricing was not provided.

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NVIDIA Launches the GeForce GTX 660 Ti
Author: Cássio Lima Date: August 16, 2012 - 8:58 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://nvidianews.nvidia.com/Releases/NVIDIA-Unveils-New-Weapon-of-Cho...
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Today, NVIDIA introduced the GeForce GTX 660 Ti GPU. The new chip is targeted to the user who is looking for a relatively affordable high-end video card. Its main competitor is the Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition.

The new GeForce GTX 660 Ti uses the PCI Express 3.0 interface and has an automatic overclocking feature that increases the core clock from 915 MHz to 980 MHz when more performance is needed. It accesses the memory at 6,008 MHz through a 192-bit interface, resulting in a maximum transfer rate of 144.2 GB/s.

Several video card manufacturers have launched models based on the newest NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 660 Ti GPU, as you can see below.

Click here to read our review of the EVGA GeForce GTX 680 Ti SuperClocked.

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AMD Launches FirePro Video Card Series
Author: Cássio Lima Date: August 7, 2012 - 8:58 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.amd.com/us/press-releases/Pages/amd-workstation-graphics-20...
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Following the launch of its FirePro A300 Series APUs, AMD has also launched its latest line of workstation video card specially designed for computer-aided design and engineering, and for media and entertainment professionals. The new FirePro lineup includes a total of four different models, all of them based on AMD’s Graphics Core Next architecture. See below the models launched and their main specs.

Model

Compute Performance

Memory

Suggested Price

FirePro W9000

4.0 TFLOPs single precision and 1.0 TFLOP double precision floating point performance

6 GB GDDR5

USD 3,999

FirePro W8000

3.23 TFLOPs single precision and 806 GFLOPs double precision floating point performance

4 GB GDDR5

USD 1,599

FirePro W7000

2.4 TFLOPs single precision and 152 GFLOPs double precision floating point performance

4 GB GDDR5

USD 899

FirePro W5000

1.3 TFLOPs single precision and 79.2 GFLOPs double precision floating point performance

2 GB GDDR5

USD 599

The AMD FirePro W9000, W8000, W7000 and W5000 workstation video cards are optimized and certified for leading workstation applications. Additionally, these new AMD FirePro cards support PCI Express 3.0 and AMD PowerTune and AMD ZeroCore Power technologies for dynamic power management.

AMD FirePro W9000, W8000, W7000, and W5000 workstation video cards are available via AMD resellers and are supported in Supermicro SuperWorkstations.

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AOC Unveils 27“ e2752Vh HD Monitor
Author: Cássio Lima Date: August 6, 2012 - 9:32 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://us.aoc.com/about/press/releases/pdf/release/663
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The e2752Vh is a 27” (1920x1080) widescreen LED monitor from AOC. It is able to display 16.7 million colors and offers a 2 ms response time that provides crisp, clear images even in fast action sequences while gaming or watching action films. The ultra-high dynamic contrast ratio of 20,000,000:1 reveals more depth and detail in darker scenes, while built-in speakers provide improved desktop sound. The versatile monitor is VESA 100 mm wall mount compliant, meaning that it can be used on a desktop or conveniently mounted on the wall to save space.

The e2752Vh comes with VGA, DVI-D and HDMI with HDCP for easy connectivity. It features easily accessible digital and power connections that are rear-facing for direct insertion, a placement that is much more convenient than the more common downward-pointing ports.

The e2752Vh is now available at national retailers, including CompUSA and Walmart.com, among others. From August 11 through August 17, the monitor will be available at select retailers, including TigerDirect, BestBuy.com, Newegg.com and Amazon.com for USD 249.99, which is USD 50 off the suggested price.

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Inno3D Facebook Giveaway
Author: Cássio Lima Date: August 3, 2012 - 8:02 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.inno3d.com/press/weekly_2012_08_01/weekly_2012_08_01.html
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Would you like to win an Inno3D iChill GeForce GTX680 video card with Accelero Hybrid Liquid Cooling System?

Here’s how:

On Monday, August 6: The first 100 people to like and answer (comment on) the question posted on the Inno3D fan page timeline on Facebook must also introduce to one other fan like Inno3D, and both must share the question on their timeline.

On Wednesday, August 8: Out of the first 100 people on Monday, the first 30 are required to like and answer the second question posted on the Inno3D fan page timeline.

On Friday, August 10: Out of the final 30 people from Wednesday, the first person to like and answer the final question will win the iChill amazing giveaway.

The times at which the questions will be posted are not set, so it’s up to you to keep checking!

The lucky winner will be announced on the Inno3D fan page timeline.

Good luck!

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Sapphire Intros Low-Profile Radeon HD 7750 Video Card
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 31, 2012 - 8:30 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/media/?psn=0004&articleID...
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Sapphire has launched a low-profile video card based on the Radeon HD 7750 GPU from AMD. The card was designed for small form factor (SFF) PCs and HTPC systems. It works internally at 800 MHz, has 1 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed at 1,125 MHz (4.5 GHz effective) through a 128-bit interface, and comes with Dual-Link DVI-I, HDMI and Displayport video outputs.

The video card uses a specially developed single slot cooler with a ball-bearing fan and heatsink.

Information on pricing or availability was not provided.


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HIS Intros Low-Profile Radeon HD 7750 Video Card
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 26, 2012 - 10:17 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.hisdigital.com/un/news_show-257.shtml
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HIS has launched the HIS 7750 iCooler, a low-profile video card based on the Radeon HD 7750 GPU from AMD. The card was designed for small form-factor (SFF) PCs and HTPC systems. It works internally at 800 MHz, has 1 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed at 1,125 MHz (4.5 GHz effective) through a 128-bit interface, and comes with one VGA, one DisplayPort, and one Dual-Link DVI video output.

The HIS 7750 iCooler uses a cooler-equipped aluminum heatsink and two 40 mm fans. According to HIS, this cooling solution provides a noise level under 28 dBA.

Information on pricing or availability was not provided.

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Club 3D Announces HD 7970 RoyalAce Video Card
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 25, 2012 - 9:21 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.club-3d.com/index.php/news/message.en/items/Game-changing-p...
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The Radeon HD 7970 RoyalAce video card is the latest addition to the Club 3D’s PokerSeries family. The card works internally at 1,050 MHz (boost clock: 1,100 MHz), has 3 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed at 6 GHz through a 384-bit interface, and comes with two mini-DisplayPorts, one HDMI, and one DVI video outputs. By utilizing a custom cooler design with a dual fan and four heatpipes, it ensures that the card remains cool at 71° C on average when running games.

Information on pricing was not provided.


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AMD Lowers Prices on Radeon HD 7000 Series
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 19, 2012 - 8:47 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.amd.com
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This week, AMD slashed prices on its video cards that belong to the Radeon HD 7900 and 7800 series. The new pricings are as follows:

  • Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition: USD 499
  • Radeon HD 7970: USD 429
  • Radeon HD 7950: USD 349
  • Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition: USD 299
  • Radeon HD 7850: USD 249
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Sapphire Announces the Radeon HD 7970 6 GB TOXIC Edition
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 18, 2012 - 9:07 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/media/?psn=0004&articleID...
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The recently-launched Sapphire HD 7970 6 GB TOXIC Edition video card is based on the latest HD 7970 GHz Edition GPU from AMD. By default, the HD 7970 6GB TOXIC Edition runs at 1,050 MHz and dynamic boosts its internal clock to 1,100 MHz and memory clock to 6 GHz effective. By pressing the new Sapphire exclusive Lethal Boost button, the card increases the core clock speed to 1,100 MHz with dynamic boost to 1,200 MHz while the memory is further overclocked to 6.4 GHz.

This video card has an 8-phase voltage regulator circuitry, a PCB with 12 layers, and a built in onboard LED for users to monitors the PCB temperature.

The Sapphire HD 7970 6 GB TOXIC features the Vapor-X cooler, which is equipped with four heatpipes and two 90 mm fans with aerofoil blades and dust repelling bearings.

Information on pricing was not provided.

Sapphire HD 7970 6 GB TOXIC Edition
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Sapphire HD 7970 6 GB TOXIC Edition
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Zotac Intros GeForce GT 630 and GT 640 ZONE Series Silent Video Cards
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 18, 2012 - 9:03 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.zotac.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&...
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Zotac has introduced two video cards intended for silence freaks who don’t want a product to run sophisticated games. These cards are perfect for home theater PC and everyday usage, as they use a passive cooling solution. The Zotac GeForce GT 640 ZONE Edition works internally at 900 MHz, has 2 GB of DDR3 memory running at 1,782 MHz through a 128-bit interface, and comes with two DVI and one mini-HDMI video outputs. The Zotac GeForce GT 630 ZONE Edition works internally at 750 MHz, has 1 GB of DDR3 memory running at 1,333 MHz through a 128-bit interface, and comes with two DVI and one mini-HDMI video outputs.

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Sapphire Updates Its Radeon HD 7850 Family
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 16, 2012 - 9:16 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/media/?psn=0004&articleID...
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Sapphire is introducing three new updated Radeon HD 7850 video cards. All three video cards feature the Dual-X cooler, with its heatpipes and two fans with dust repelling bearings for efficient cooling and low noise operation. These cards also have more video output options and updated HDMI specifications. In the table below we listed the models launched and their main specs.

Model

HD 7850 Standard 1 GB

HD 7850 Standard 2 GB

HD 7850 OC Edition

Core Clock

900 MHz

860 MHz

920 MHz

Memory

1 GB DDR5

2 GB DDR5

2 GB DDR5

Memory Clock

1,200 MHz

1,200 MHz

1,250 MHz

Video Outputs

  • One Dual link DVI-I
  • One Dual link DVI-D
  • One HDMI 1.4a
  • One DisplayPort
  • One Dual link DVI-I
  • One Dual link DVI-D
  • One HDMI 1.4a
  • One DisplayPort
  • One Dual link DVI-I
  • One Dual link DVI-D
  • One HDMI 1.4a
  • One DisplayPort
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Sapphire Evolution Competition – Win an HD 7970 Toxic
Author: Cássio Lima Date: July 10, 2012 - 8:53 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.facebook.com/SapphireTechnology
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For the week beginning July 10 and ending July 17, Sapphire will tell you on their Facebook page the stories of their technology innovations counting down to the launch of Sapphire’s latest breakthrough graphics card.

During this time you’ll be able to enter a competition for the chance to win the most highly anticipated card of 2012, the HD 7970 Toxic. Go to the Sapphire Evo application at Sapphire’s Facebook page, take a picture of your Sapphire graphics card, and send it to us. From the group of correct entries, one lucky winner will be selected.

Good luck and happy gaming!


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