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AMD Radeon HD 3870 X2

The AMD Radeon HD 3870 X2 is a dual-GPU graphics card released in 2008, featuring two R680 chips on a single board.

The AMD Radeon HD 3870 X2 is a dual-GPU graphics card released on January 28, 2008, with a launch MSRP of $449. It is based on the TeraScale architecture and uses two R680 GPU chips fabricated on a 55 nm process. Each GPU contains 320 shading units for a total of 640, and the card operates at a base clock of 825 MHz. It has 1 GB of GDDR3 memory across a 256-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 57.6 GB/s. The card has a board power (TDP) of 165 W and connects via a PCIe 2.0 ×16 interface. It supports DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL 3.3. The Radeon HD 3870 X2 is designed for high-end gaming and multi-monitor setups, and it can be paired with compatible motherboards and power supplies.

Specifications

Architecture unverified TeraScale
GPU chip unverified R680
Process node unverified 55 nm
Shading units unverified 640
Base clock unverified 825 MHz
Memory size unverified 1 GB
Memory type unverified GDDR3
Memory bus unverified 256 bit
Memory bandwidth unverified 57.6 GB/s
Board power (TDP) unverified 165 W
Bus interface unverified PCIe 2.0 ×16
DirectX support unverified 10.1
OpenGL support unverified 3.3
Release date unverified 2008-01-28
Release year unverified 2008
Launch MSRP unverified 449 USD