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MSi R5570-MD1G
$90.00
Released February, 2010
The Pros:Huge improvement over on-board video, handles moderate gaming duties and all general Windows functions easily. Supports 7.1 HD audio as well as video, enabling a single HDMI output for multimedia purposes. Low-profile design fits into smaller cases.
The Cons:Not CrossFireX capable, despite what specs say, can only run in stand-alone mode.
The MSi R5570-MD1G is a low cost video card for home theater personal computer users. It has a quiet cooling system, and has full HDCP and HDTV support so that you can watch streaming high definition video on most types of displays.
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It also supports full 7.1 surround sound. This is not a card aimed at gamers, but is built to be compatible with most graphic standards if the need arises.
The processor is a 650MHz ATI Radeon HD 5570 working with 1024MB of DDR3 video memory. The memory clock is set at 1600MHz and interfaces with the GPU using a 128-bit bus. You'll need a PCI-E 2.1 slot for this card. Outputs are built in for VGA, DVI-I, and HDMI. Top resolution is 2560x1600 on a digital display. DirectX 11 and OpenGL 3.2 are supported.
Features
- 650MHz ATI Radeon HD 5570 processor
- PCI Express 2.1
- 1024MB DDR3 memory
- 1600MHz memory clock speed (128-bit)
- VGA, DVI-I, and HDMI outputs
- HDCP support
- HDTV support
- 2560x1600 resolution
- DirectX 11 support
- OpenGL 3.2 support
- CrossFire support
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huge improvement over on-board video, handles moderate gaming duties and all general Windows functions easily
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supports 7.1 HD audio as well as video, enabling a single HDMI output for multimedia purposes
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low-profile design fits into smaller cases
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runs fairly cool, and lies low in the case for improved air flow
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durable components ensure long life, including solid capacitors
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very low power consumption, even when the GPU is overclocked
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not CrossFireX capable, despite what specs say, can only run in stand-alone mode
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