ATI FirePro V5700 3D Graphics Card

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Gather ’round the Woot trough, y’all! It’s time again to gorge yourself on our monthly smorgasbord of deals on gadgets, appliances, and just plain ol’ junk you really should think twice about buying, but won’t.

So stretch your cheapness muscles, grease up your F5 key, fill up an IV bag with coffee, and get to complaining about the latest “Worst Woot-Off Ever”. It wouldn’t be a Woot-Off if you didn’t.

ATI FirePro? 3D Unified Superscalar Shader Architecture:

• 320 Stream Processing Units
  – Dynamic load balancing and resource allocation for vertex, geometry, and pixel shaders
  – Common instruction set and texture unit access supported for all types of shaders
  – Dedicated branch execution units and texture address processors
• Anti-Aliasing Features
  – Multi-sample anti-aliasing: 2, 4, or 8 samples per pixel
  – Up to 24x Custom Filter Anti-Aliasing (CFAA) for improved quality
  – Adaptive super-sampling and multi-sampling

Display Capabilities:

• Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2) for H.264/AVC, VC-1, and MPEG-2 video formats
• Two independent display controllers
  – Drive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions, refresh rates, color controls and video overlays for each display
  – Full 30-bit display processing (10-bit per RGB component)
• Two integrated DisplayPort outputs
  – Each supporting 24- and 30-bit displays at resolutions up to 2560×1600
• One integrated Dual Link DVI display output
  – Support 18-, 24-, and 30-bit digital displays at resolutions up to 2560×1600
  – Includes a dual-link HDCP encoder with on-chip key storage for high resolution playback of protected content

API and OS Support:

• OpenGL 3.2 with OpenGL Shading Language
• Microsoft? DirectX? 10.1
• Windows? XP, Windows XP64
• Linux? 32 and Linux 64
• Windows Vista? and Windows Vista? 64

System Requirements:

• PCI Express? based workstation with available x16 lane graphics slot
• 350-Watt power supply or greater (assumes fully loaded system)
• 512MB of system memory
• Installation software requires CD-ROM drive

In the box:

• ATI FirePro? V5700 Workstation Graphics Accelerator
• DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
• DVI to VGA Adapter
• HDTV Adapter
• CrossFire?  Pro Cable
• Driver Disk

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