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MSi R5850 Twin Frozr II
$330.00
Released March, 2010
The Pros:Can render games at full graphics settings. Games tend to run at high framerates. Temperature stays very low even under heavy use.
The Cons:Draws a fair amount of power. Larger card that takes up a fair amount of room in the case.
The MSi R5850 Twin Frozr II is a 1GB, PCI Express 2.1 graphics card featuring the 40nm Radeon HD 5830 GPU. It utilizes military-class components, dual 8-cm PWM fans, and dual 8-nm SuperPipe technology to ensure the unit never overheats, thereby allowing it to survive years of heavy use.
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It measures at 800MHz (slower than its peers, such as the Lightning), but it comes with Afterburner Overclocking software, which allows advanced power users to customize the card’s performance and voltage specifications. As for connectivity, the unit hosts a single DisplayPort, a single HDMI interface, and a single DVI input. Unfortunately, it only supports one monitor at a time. Additional features include DirectX 11 support, automatic BIOS updates, and HDCP compliance.
Features
- 1GB, PCI Express 2.1 Graphics Card
- ATI Radeon HD 5830 Engine
- Microsoft DirectX 11 Support
- ATI Eyefinity Technology
- ATI Stream Technology
- 40 nm Process Technology
- Advanced GDDR5 Memory Technology
- 2nd Generation TeraScale Engine
- Microsoft Windows 7 support
- ATI CrossFireX™ Technology
- Enhanced Anisotropic Filtering
- Accelerated Video Transcoding
- HDMI 1.3 Support
- Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio Support
- ATI PowerPlay™ Technology Enhanced Support for GDDR5 memory
- ATI Avivo™ Technology Enhanced Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2)
Specifications
- Graphics Engine: ATI Radeon HD 5830
- Bus Standard: PCI Express x16 2.1
- Memory: 1GB GDDR5
- Core Clock Speed: 800MHz
- Memory Clock Speed: 4000MHz
- DVI: 1
- D-Sub: DVI to D-Sub (Adapter Required)
- HDMI: 1
- DisplayPort: 1
- Display Resolution: 2560x1600
- DirectX Version: 11
- OpenGL Version: 3.2
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can render games at full graphics settings
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games tend to run at high framerates
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temperature stays very low even under heavy use
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fans run very quietly, can't generally hear them
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software drivers install and work as expected, no issues at all
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draws a fair amount of power
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larger card that takes up a fair amount of room in the case
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