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Successful Sapphire X1900 series spawns new model

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Sapphire Technology has just introduced a new model in its high end X1900 series of graphics accelerators bringing an exciting new entry point and single slot cooling to the product line with the most sophisticated and powerful graphics processing solutions in the industry.

The new Sapphire RADEON X1900GT series uses the same award-winning graphics architecture as the other members of the RADEON X1900 series. The new model has 36 pixel shader processors and 8 vertex shader processors together with a 512-bit ring-bus based internal memory controller together delivering true Direct X 9 Shader Model 3.0 compatibility. The huge dynamic range of this new processor family enables ultra realistic effects - such as dynamic soft shadows and the physical simulation of fluids like rain or water - to be processed faster

The Sapphire RADEON X1900GT features 256MB of high speed GDDR3 memory. It uses a 575MHz engine clock and 600MHz (1200MHz effective) memory clock frequency to deliver unrivalled performance in its class. Operating on the industry standard PCI-Express bus and using a single slot cooler system, it is easily installed in any system housing. It can also be used in conjunction with a RADEON X1900 Crossfire Edition card to deliver enhanced performance in dual GPU systems.

Image quality of the X1900 series is unrivalled, with 64-bit floating point High Dynamic Range rendering (HDR), blending capability and a new higher quality anisotropic filtering (AF) combined with up to 12x Anti-Aliasing (AA) in CrossFire mode. The architecture also supports AvivoTM delivering vibrant high fidelity images and video playback to the latest High definition video standards and is HDTV ready.

Retail versions of these new Sapphire graphics accelerators are shipping with Sapphire Select, the revolutionary way to deliver a choice of games to the end user. Each card is bundled with a DVD containing a selection of top applications and games from several leading software houses. The end customer can play each of the games for a one hour trial before choosing which titles he or she wants to keep and using the activation codes for those titles.

Sapphire’s RADEON X1900 series now family delivers the fastest and best graphics and video performance in the industry. For more details please visit www.sapphiretech.com.