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AMD Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition

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This Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition graphics card is considered budget with poor modern game performance when playing anything more demanding than indie game requirements.

DirectX 10 gaming system requirements will be met by this gpu.

This low performing GPU is unable to play any of the most demanding games available today.

How many years will the Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition in your PC? This Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition graphics card has reached the end of its ability to run games released today. If you have it in your gaming PC then it’s time to upgrade your graphics solution.

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The Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition is released on the 01 Oct 2011
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GPU
Architecture
R700 RV770 PRO
Process
55nm
TMUs
40
Texture Rate
26 GTexel/s
ROPs
16
Pixel Rate
10 GPixel/s
Shader
Processing Units
800
Driver Support
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Release Price
Compatibility
Direct X
DX 10.1
Shader
4.1
Open GL
3.3
Resolution (WxH)
2560x1600
Notebook GPU
SLI/Crossfire
Dedicated
Integrated
Memory
Memory
1024 MB
Memory Speed
1000 MHz
Memory Bus
256 Bit
Memory Type
GDDR3
Memory Bandwidth
64GB/sec
L2 Cache
0KB
Display Connectors
VGA Connection
1
DVI Connection
1
HDMI Connection
1
DisplayPort Connection
Clock Speeds
Core Speed
650 MHz
Power
Max Power
None
PSU
450 Watt
Power Connector
None
Recommended Hardware
Best CPU Match
Core 2 Duo E8600 3.33GHz
Best RAM Match
6 GB
Best Resolution
1440 x 900
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Radeon HD 5870 1024MB
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Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Radeon HD 4850 Sapphire Vapor-X Edition is a special edition of the high-end Radeon HD 4850.
The new features includes an increase in the central unit that went from 625MHz to 650MHz and in the operating MC, increased to 1000MHz. A new cooling system is also available.
The performance boost is small and benchmarks indicate it's around 2% when compared to the reference Radeon HD 4850.


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i cant find sapphire hd 4870 x2 vapor x 2gb

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why 4850 here no ddr5 versions?

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