ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 Graphics Family (original) (raw)
Designed to Perform. Engineered to Lead. Built to Win. With all the latest features, the ATI Radeon� HD 4000 series graphics cards delivers the performance you need to take your high-definition experience to the next level at home, work and play. Watch Blu-ray movies and HD content play with incredible visual fidelity1,2, enjoy unprecedented levels of graphics realism and play the latest games with support for Microsoft DirectX� 10.1. Do it all with break-through efficiency that doesn�t compromise performance.
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ATI Radeon HD� 4000 Series � Key Features
- Upscale Beyond 1080p – Watch the hottest Blu-ray movies or other HD content at full 1080p1,2 display resolution and beyond3.
- Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2) – UVD 2 frees up your CPU for other tasks so you get The Ultimate Visual Experience� for the most processing-intensive content.
- HDMI – Enjoy the latest audio technologies using HDMI with 7.1 digital surround sound support. Also, xvYCC support allows the user to enjoy a wider range of colors when connected to a capable HDTV.
- Integrated DisplayPort technology4 with audio – DisplayPort is an innovative digital solution that supports the latest graphics and LCD technologies.
- Microsoft DirectX� 10.1 – Play today while preparing for tomorrow with state-of-the-art DirectX 10.1 graphics capabilities.
- Enhanced Anti-Aliasing (AA) & Anisotropic Filtering (AF) – High performance anisotropic filtering and anti-aliasing smooth jagged edges and create true-to-life graphics, for everything from grass to facial features.
- ATI CrossFireX� Technology – ATI CrossFireX� technology offers superior scalability5.
- PCI Express 2.0 – Support for PCI Express 2.0 will help prepare you for bandwidth-hungry games and 3D application
- Dynamic Power Management – ATI Radeon HD 4000 Series graphics cards feature ATI PowerPlay� technology, delivering high performance when needed and conserving power when the demand on the graphics processor is low.6
1 HD capable monitor required
2 Blu-ray drive required
3 All ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 Series GPUs can upscale video display to 2560x1600 on dual-link monitors which is almost twice the display resolution of 1080p displays with the exception of the ATI Radeon™ HD 4350 GPUs which can upscale video on displays up to 1920x1200.
4 ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 Series GPUs are capable of outputting DisplayPort signals. Manufacturers of ATI Radeon HD 4000 Series graphics cards may choose to implement this functionality – you may inquire of them which models, if any, support DisplayPort.
5 ATI CrossFireX™ technology requires an ATI CrossFireX Ready motherboard and may require a specialized power supply.
6 ATI PowerPlay™ technology consists of numerous power saving features. Not all features may be available in all ATI Radeon HD 4000 Series graphics cards.
ATI Radeon™ HD graphics chips have numerous features integrated into the processor itself (e.g., HDCP, HDMI, etc.). Third parties manufacturing products based on, or incorporating ATI Radeon HD graphics chips, may choose to enable some or all of these features. If a particular feature is important to you, please inquire of the manufacturer if a particular product supports this feature. In addition, some features or technologies may require you to purchase additional components in order to make full use of them (e.g. a Blu-Ray or HD-DVD drive, HDCP-ready monitor, etc.).