Setting new standards in price performance ratio for upper-midrange graphics in the PC industry, Sapphire Technology has just introduced a new model in its Radeon X1800 series. The new Radeon X1800 GTO delivers an outstanding gaming experience that easily outperform other graphics options in its price class.
Featuring the same ultra-threaded shader architecture and revolutionary new memory architecture of Sapphire’s award-winning Radeon X1800XT and Radeon X1800XL graphics accelerators, the Radeon X1800GTO offers gamers an unbeatable value-to-performance ratio. As it is Crossfire ready, two Sapphire X1800GTO cards can be used together in a Crossfire multi GPU system to deliver enhanced performance and even higher quality display options.
Sapphire’s Radeon X1800 GTO uses the new industry standard PCI Express graphics interface. It features 12 pixel shader processors, a 256-bit GDDR3 memory interface and operates at 500 MHz core and 1000 MHz memory speeds giving it the performance to support even the most visually intensive games and applications today and well into the future. It will also ensure an exceptional experience with Microsoft's next-generation operating system, Windows Vista, due to launch later this year.
Enjoying the simultaneous support of High Dynamic Range (HDR) and anti-aliasing (AA)-functionality unique to ATI-based products, the Sapphire Radeon X1800 GTO is the ideal choice for gamers who want their worlds to look at their best, allowing them to unlock their imagination and rekindle a passion for performance within a realistic budget.
Avivo visual technology also ensures that the Sapphire Radeon X1800 GTO delivers superior high definition video playback and image quality.
Retail versions of these new Sapphire graphics accelerators are shipping with Sapphire Select, the exciting new 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 X1000 series now family delivers the widest choice of graphics and video performance in the industry. For more details please visit www.sapphiretech.com.
