Gigabyte GV-RX387512H Manual - Page 4

1. Introduction 1.1. Features • Powered by ATI HD RadeonTM 3870 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 512 MB GDDR3 memory • 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-RX387512H - 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-RX387512H Graphics Accelerator - 4 -