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ATI Radeon HD 4890 in Graphics cards
Verdict
ATI does it again with its latest GPU, combining superb performance with a reasonable price
Review Date: 1 Apr 2009
Price when reviewed: £199 (£229 inc VAT)
Buy it now for: £146.05
Overall Rating
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Performance
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| Part Code | Radeon HD 4890 |
| Review Date | 1 Apr 2009 |
| Price ex VAT | £199 |
| Price inc VAT | £229 |
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| Core Specifications | |
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| Graphics card interface | PCI Express |
| Cooling type | Active |
| Graphics chipset | ATi Radeon HD 4890 |
| Core GPU frequency | 850MHz |
| RAM capacity | 1,000MB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 |
| Standards and compatibility | |
|---|---|
| DirectX version support | 10.1 |
| Connectors | |
|---|---|
| DVI-I outputs | 2 |
| DVI-D outputs | 0 |
| VGA (D-SUB) outputs | 0 |
| S-Video outputs | 0 |
| HDMI outputs | 0 |
| Benchmarks | |
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| 3D performance (crysis) low settings | 47fps |
| 3D performance (crysis), medium settings | 74fps |
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