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AMD Radeon HD 3850 X2

The AMD Radeon HD 3850 X2 is a dual-GPU graphics card released in 2008, featuring two RV670 PRO chips on a single board.

The AMD Radeon HD 3850 X2 is a dual-GPU graphics card released on April 4, 2008, with a launch MSRP of 349 USD. It is based on the TeraScale architecture and uses two RV670 PRO GPU chips manufactured on a 55 nm process. Each GPU has 320 shading units, totaling 640, and operates at a base clock of 668 MHz. The card is equipped with 1 GB of GDDR3 memory across a 512-bit memory bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s. It supports DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL 3.3, and connects via a PCIe 2.0 ×16 interface. The board has a thermal design power (TDP) of 140 W. This card was designed for high-performance gaming and multi-monitor setups, targeting enthusiasts who required more power than a single-GPU solution could offer at the time.

Specifications

Architecture unverified TeraScale
GPU chip unverified RV670 PRO
Process node unverified 55 nm
Shading units unverified 640
Base clock unverified 668 MHz
Memory size unverified 1 GB
Memory type unverified GDDR3
Memory bus unverified 512 bit
Memory bandwidth unverified 106 GB/s
Board power (TDP) unverified 140 W
Bus interface unverified PCIe 2.0 ×16
DirectX support unverified 10.1
OpenGL support unverified 3.3
Release date unverified 2008-04-04
Release year unverified 2008
Launch MSRP unverified 349 USD