14 DAY TRIAL // Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has recently announced a new graphics card, part of the company's range of professional ATI FirePro graphics accelerators. Designed for the high-end market, the new ATI FirePro V7750 is now available for professionals working in areas such as engineering, digital content creation and other scientific fields. According to the company, its newest FirePro offering has been specifically designed to meet the performance requirements of the aforementioned users, all for an MSRP of $899.
“With the introduction of the ATI FirePro V7750 graphics accelerator, AMD’s ATI Professional Graphics group is well positioned to increase its presence in the high-end segment of the market, complementing our solid showing in the entry-level and mid-range,” said Janet Matsuda, senior director, AMD Professional Graphics. “Professional content creators will appreciate the ATI FirePro V7750’s outstanding application performance, 1GB of frame-buffer memory and 30-bit display pipeline – all available for under a thousand dollars.”
The new FirePro V7750 has been featured with a total number of 320 unified shader units and is equipped with 1GB of memory, ready to provide its user with a memory bandwidth of 28.8GB/s. Additional features include support for Microsoft's DirectX 10.1, OpenGL 3.0 and Full Shader Model 4.1. The card itself boasts a single-slot cooling solution and offers one dual-DVI connector and two Display Ports. With support for a maximum resolution of 2560 by 1600 pixels, the card is rated as an ideal choice for those mainstream professional users looking for a good price/performance ratio.
“Creating astounding visuals for movies is a tremendous challenge – it has to look absolutely perfect, but time is always of the essence,” said Jabbar Raisani, visual effects expert, Troublemaker Studios. “The ATI FirePro V7750 graphics accelerator helps me achieve flawless effects fast by speeding up rendering so I can focus on creating content rather than waiting for it. I need stable and robust performance graphics hardware to get the job done quickly and the ATI FirePro V7750 is the perfect solution.”
The graphics chip maker announced that the new FirePro V7750 graphics accelerator is already available with an MSRP of $899. The card will also become available from OEMs, system integrators and channel partners worldwide.