AMD (ATI) has launched their latest ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 which known as the fastest graphics ever made, comes with 2.4 teraFLOPS of processing power.
“Currently Nvidia’s RSX GPU found in the PS3 delivers performance of 1.8 teraFLOPS, while ATI’s chip in the Xbox 360 delivers 1.0 teraFLOPS”
Now ATI combined two ATI Radeon HD 4800 series GPUs into a single card become the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 with 2GB of onboard memory. The ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 is immediately available from e-tailers worldwide priced at USD $549 SRP. Check out more after the break
Key Features
- 2 GB of GDDR5 memory
- 2.4 teraFLOPS of GPU power
- DirectX® 10.1
- 1600 stream processing units
- 2 x 256-bit memory interface
- 24x custom filter anti-aliasing (CFAA) and high performance anisotropic filtering
- Dual mode ATI CrossFireX™ multi-GPU support for highly scalable performance
- PCI Express® 2.0 support
- Dynamic geometry acceleration
- Game physics processing capability
- ATI Avivo™ HD video and display technology1
• Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2) for Blu-ray™ and HD Video
• Accelerated Video Transcoding (AVT)
• DVD Upscaling
• Dynamic Contrast
• Built-in HDMI with 7.1 surround sound support
• Integrated DisplayPort2
- Dynamic power management with ATI PowerPlay™ technology3
Looks like it is going for real. According to Nikon Rumors, the D90 kit is going to priced RM4,354.966
The China’s Olympics stadium also known as the “Bird’s Nest”, cost around $500 million and took 7 years to build. The stadium fits in 91,000 people and will host both of the opening and closing ceremonies, and also all of the athletic events for the 2008 Olympics.
Alright, that’s a little “burn” when happen in big event. This picture was taken at the Beijing Opening Ceremony, encountering the BSOD (Blue Screen of Death).
“At the exact moment Li Ning was rounding the lip of the Bird’s Nest during the amazing torch-lighting climax, someone snapped this photo of our good friend the BSOD.”
The 2008 Olympics in Beijing has magnetized thousands of tourists. Well known in China, the trishaw or tricycle, bringing tourists around the streets. But it looks like Mini was involved in this traditional Chinese transport. Obviously it is heavier than others standard trishaw, I wondered if that man give a higher charges if you seat on his leg-powered Mini.
