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AMD to demonstrate world's fastest graphics card at Gitex 2008

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, October 18 - 2008 at 14:45
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AMD, a leading global provider of innovative processing solutions in the computing, graphics and consumer electronics markets, will demonstrate its high-performance, advanced desktop gaming systems, including the newly launched world's fastest graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 at GITEX 2008¹.

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  • AMD to demonstrate world's fastest graphics card at Gitex 2008.
    AMD to demonstrate world's fastest graphics card at Gitex 2008.
Bringing energy-efficient and performance rich computing experience to end-users in UAE, visitors will get an opportunity to learn about AMD's extensive infrastructure support for its state-of-the-art platforms and the next-generation processor architecture. AMD will showcase the latest in desktop, notebook and media center technologies that are built to deliver quiet yet powerful performance through energy-efficient processing.

For the gaming enthusiasts, the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 delivers unsurpassed graphics horsepower, setting a new performance bar for visual computing with 2.4 teraFLOPS of processing power on a single card. It is also the world's first graphics card to include 2GB of ultra-high bandwidth GDDR5 memory. The ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 features two GPUs based on a second generation 55nm technology and clocked at 750 MHz, with a combined 1600 stream processors.

Abdallah Saqqa, acting GM and head of distribution and sales, Middle East, AMD, said:


"With the expanded portfolio of the new graphics solutions and the multi-core processors, we are meeting the needs of all PC users − from both performance hungry gamers to digital media enthusiasts," added Saqqa.

AMD solutions will be on display at their partner's Al Yousef Digital and Matrix's stall located at Hall 4 and Hall F9-2, respectively.
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