Retailing in the area of $190, we think the Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Toxic 512MB offers an excellent bang for the buck. Sapphire backs the card with a single-slot Vapor-X cooler, a comprehensive retail bundle and delivers a Read more
Even though the Sapphire Vapor-X Cooling Technology is a nice feature I think the implementation of it could be better. Under load the fan is so noisy that you feel like throwing the card out of the system right after... Read more
Yeah, so I get it – the Radeon 3870 is sort of old news by now right? Well sure it is, but that doesn’t stop it from being one of the better graphic card values out right now – in fact, at its current price range of... Read more
Still, since it's priced at around twice that of an 8800GTX, I'd recommend forgetting about buying this Atomic anyway. Read more
We reviewed Sapphire's Radeon HD 3850 in What's New, Shopper 241. This is its bigger brother, the 3870. On paper, the 3870's specifications are considerably better than the pricier Gigabyte GeForce 8800GT's. Read more
A very, very good graphics card . I have made numerous computers in the past and it was never really that hard choosing which graphics card to go for, there was one that would fit my budget and give good performace. Read more
For the price, you'd struggle to beat the image quality or the speed. A great buy. Read more
Dual Core Pixel Processing when used on any PCI-E supporting mainboard is just part of what you get with the SAPPHIRE HD3870 X2.
It comes set up with a 2X ATI RADEON HD 3870 GPU, making it the ultimate in gaming devices.
The SAPPHIRE HD3870 X2 also features CrossFireX™ performance and provides you with more than 1 TeraFLOP of GPU Computing Power which is all set up on this one single card.
Offering you a mind boggling 512MB or 1GB of on board memory, as well as DirectX® 10, and Shader Model 4 an…
See moreDual Core Pixel Processing when used on any PCI-E supporting mainboard is just part of what you get with the SAPPHIRE HD3870 X2.
It comes set up with a 2X ATI RADEON HD 3870 GPU, making it the ultimate in gaming devices.
The SAPPHIRE HD3870 X2 also features CrossFireX™ performance and provides you with more than 1 TeraFLOP of GPU Computing Power which is all set up on this one single card.
Offering you a mind boggling 512MB or 1GB of on board memory, as well as DirectX® 10, and Shader Model 4 and OpenGL acceleration it also includes some enhanced support for the new Windows Vista’s ™ 3D environments.
# 666 million transistors on 55nm fabrication process
# PCI Express x16 GPU bus interface
# 256-bit GDDR3/GDDR4 memory interface
# Ring Bus Memory Controller
512-bit internal ring bus for memory reads and writes
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