Gigabyte GV-RX385512H Manual - Page 4

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1. Introduction 1.1. Features • Powered by ATI HD RadeonTM 3850 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 512 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-RX385512H only) • Integrated with 256 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-RX385256H only) • Supports DirectX 10.1 • Supports CrossFireTM • Supports AV / S-Video / TV-Out and HDTV output • Supports 2 Dual-Link DVI-I connectors • Supports 2 D-Sub connectors (by adapters) • Supports HDTV output (by adapter) • Supports HDMI connector (by adapter) 1.2. Minimum System Requirements • Hardware - Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM - 512 MB of system memory; 1 GB or more for best performance - Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - A power supply that provides at least 400-watt. The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified power supplies, go to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.) • Operating System - Windows® Vista - Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition • CrossFireTM Configuration If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of a CrossFire system, the following is required: - A CrossFire certified motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver - Two GV-RX385512H or GV-RX385256H - A power supply that provides at least 450-watt to ensure the power supply is designed to accommodate a high-end graphics card with a peak dissipation above 100-watt. The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified power supplies, go to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.) - Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables GV-RX385512H/256H Graphics Accelerator - 4 -

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GV-RX385512H/256H Graphics Accelerator
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
Powered by
ATI HD Radeon
TM
3850
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Supports PCI Express 2.0
Integrated with 512 MB GDDR3 memory
(For GV-RX385512H only)
Integrated with 256 MB GDDR3 memory
(For GV-RX385256H only)
Supports DirectX 10.1
Supports CrossFire
TM
Supports AV / S-Video / TV-Out and HDTV output
Supports 2 Dual-Link DVI-I connectors
Supports 2 D-Sub connectors (by adapters)
Supports HDTV output (by adapter)
Supports HDMI connector (by adapter)
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
Hardware
-
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 or AMD Athlon
TM
-
512 MB of system memory; 1 GB or more for best performance
-
Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)
-
A power supply that provides at least 400-watt. The power supply should be with a
known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations. (For the list of certified power
Operating System
-
Windows
®
Vista
-
Windows
®
XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
-
Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition
CrossFire
TM
Configuration
If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of a CrossFire system, the following
is required:
-
A CrossFire certified motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver
-
Two GV-RX385512H or GV-RX385256H
-
A power supply that provides at least 450-watt to ensure the power supply is designed
to accommodate a high-end graphics card with a peak dissipation above 100-watt. The
power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations.
(For the list of certified power supplies, go to http://ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu.)
-
Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables