Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition review

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Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition review

Bundled you'll receive:

  • Radeon HD 4870
  • Manual
  • Driver CD
  • CRT-DVI dongle
  • DVI-HDMI dongle
  • Molex to 6-pin power converter (1x)

Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition review

With the help of the included DVI to HDMI adapter you can connect the card towards a HDMI HD Ready television or monitor for good picture quality and as explained, sound over HDMI.

Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition review

When we zoom in a little we notice a small switch.

The card has a dual bios design, and you can switch between the two BIOSes with the help of a little micro-switch. In normal mode (standard) the card will have a reference core frequency of 750 MHz and GDDR5 memory at 3.8 GHz.

  • Sonic standard Memory / Core Clock: 3800MHz (950 x 4) / 750 MHz
  • Turbo Memory / Core Clock: 4000MHz (1000 x 4) / 775 MHz

Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition review

Heatpipe based cooling which lead to cooling ribbons, which on their end get cooled by two fans

Palit Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition review

Final shot before we move onward into our benchmark suite. The card in action.

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