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Sapphire to Release Watercooled, Overclocked Radeon HD 4870

It would seem that Sapphire is planning to detach itself from all the other AMD partners developing Radeon graphics cards. As we mentioned earlier today, the company is to introduce a new card designed to take advantage of AMD's 55nm RV7770-based HD 4870 graphics processor.  The “Toxic” HD Radeo...

16 September 2008
10:06 GMT

Sapphire Preps Toxic Radeon HD 4870

If you are planning to upgrade your desktop computer systems with one of the latest graphics cards on the market, and you haven't made a decision yet about which one to go for, then maybe you should consider waiting just a bit longer. That is because Sapphire, one of ATI's largest board partners, is about t...

16 September 2008
05:16 GMT

ATI Radeon HD 4670 Listed at Retailers

The first Radeon HD 4670 already made its appearance on retailers' sites. The card was spotted for the first time at the Dutch retailer Komplett.nl, and it is an HIS model, featuring HIS' IceQ cooling, which seems to be a factory overclocked graphics solution, as it has the "Turbo" label on it. The board co...

6 September 2008
03:56 GMT

Sapphire Adds New HD 4850-Based Card

Because AMD's recently released Radeon graphics cards have been highly appreciated by both the media and the users, all of the company's partners must be doing very well. This is but a natural conclusion, if we only take in consideration the number of manufacturers that have already released custom-built ca...

23 July 2008
08:22 GMT

Sapphire's HD 4850 TOXIC Finally Lands

We had to wait quite some time before we finally got to see the latest Sapphire graphics card, but chances are it may have all been worth it. Of course, we are talking about the highly anticipated HD 4850 TOXIC Edition, a card that has been so hyped that it should practically sell the moment it hits the store shelves...

17 July 2008
06:29 GMT

Sapphire's Toxic HD 4850 to Arrive Soon

These past few days, graphics card maker Sapphire has been showered with quite some attention from the online media, and that happened especially ever since AMD unleashed the new RV770-based graphics card lineup. But Sapphire is also expected to release a card based on AMD's mid-range HD 4850 GPU, which is said ...

10 July 2008
04:43 GMT

Sapphire's 1 GB HD 4850 Card Isn't "Toxic"

Sapphire is one of AMD's best board partners and this is probably the reason for which any graphics card released by this manufacturer is received with great interest. This time around, we're talking about a graphics card that is based on AMD's current Radeon HD 4850, a GPU meant for the mid-range user...

8 July 2008
07:01 GMT

Sapphire HD 4850 Under Scope

Even before the launch of ATI's latest graphics cards, some manufacturers, including Sapphire, announced their own RV770-based video boards. The new ATI card promised a lot, especially the 55nm technology which is believed to be an evolutionary step in the industry. Given the facts, we have the new Sapphire Rade...

4 July 2008
07:09 GMT

Nokia RM-451 Shows Up At FCC

Nokia RM-451 is one of the latest mobile phones tested and approved by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission). Although in both FCC's references and its user manual the handset is named "RM-451", it's almost sure that we talk about Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte, as RM-451's look and features coincid...

14 April 2008
05:00 GMT

Sapphire Adds New HD 3850 Graphics Card With 1GB of RAM

Sapphire has launched yet another version of its HD 3850 graphics card, based on Advanced Micro Devices' RV 670 chip. The new graphics card comes with 1 GB of GDDR3 memory onboard, running at a clock of 829MHz (1.66GHz effective). The RV670 graphics processor comes with an out-of-the-box clock speed of 703MHz, 3...

8 February 2008
09:41 GMT

Sapphire Radeon HD 3850 Takes Back the AGP Slot

It looks like highly-performing graphics cards are reserved to the users who take it seriously when it comes to investing huge amounts of money. It may seem logical for these state-of-the-art graphics adapters to sit on next-generation motherboards, yet there are technology nostalgics that would like to get the best ...

8 January 2008
04:57 GMT

Sapphire HD 3850 ULTIMATE Edition Is Here!

Sapphire Technolog have just announced the industry's fastest graphics card to feature passive cooling. The new video card runs at 828MHz (1.66GHz effective) and has a core clock speed of 668MHz. The 256 MB of GDDR3 should suffice for mainstream use. The card comes with the ATI Avivo Technology for crisp and cle...

6 December 2007
10:07 GMT

Revealing the Origins of Rubies and Sapphires Could Improve Mining Strategies

Part of the corundum, or aluminum oxide, mineralogical family, sapphires and rubies have always captivated people with their beauty, and the conditions in which these precious stones form still represent a subject of debate. Corundums consist of aluminum oxide crystals doped with impurities that give them various co...

4 December 2007
09:53 GMT

Sapphire Ups Its Radeon HD 2900 Pro

Sapphire has announced the launch of a graphics card that is powered by the Advanced Micro Devices built Radeon HD 2900 Pro graphics processing unit but which comes with 1GB of dedicated video memory that works at a higher clock speed than previous models. Based on the 80 nanometer fabrication process the Radeon HD 2...

15 October 2007
09:20 GMT

Want a Radeon HD 2900 Pro or GT? Better Hurry!

Advanced Micro Devices announced some time ago that the ATI Radeon HD 2900 Pro graphics processing units will have a short life and will only be available in limited numbers, but now it seems that graphics cards centered around those chips will be very hard to come by as the chips manufacturing company will reportedl...

2 October 2007
03:10 GMT

AMD and Sapphire to Supply The World Cyber Games 2007

Advanced Micro Devices just announced that it, in collaboration with the graphics cards manufacturing company Sapphire Technology, they will supply much of the hardware needed by the World Cyber Games, WCG for short, and the two companies will also host a demonstration of the next generation technologies that are now...

28 September 2007
06:55 GMT

Sapphire Will Soon Launch Another Dual-GPU Graphics Card

Graphics cards arranged in multiple units setups are not something out of the ordinary but 'traditional' configurations like Nvidia's SLI or ATI's CrossFire technologies have a number of bad parts like the need to buy two or more graphics cards ( a very big money sucking trend), lots of power need...

5 September 2007
10:18 GMT

Asus Z802i, Leather with Sapphire Phone Quality

Asus Z802i is not your regular looking mobile phone. It aims mostly at those interested in owning devices capable of stating their high social level and also thick wallet. For those that can not afford a Vertu or any other luxury handsets, this will have to work just fine.This new model from ASUS comes as a follow-up...

17 August 2007
06:03 GMT

Sapphire HD 2900XT TOXIC Edition With Two Water Coolers

A few days ago I mentioned that water cooled ATI HD 2900XT versions are expected to be available in two weeks time. However, Sapphire doesn't seem to like the waiting part and already announces its own water cooled solution: the HD 2900XT TOXIC edition.Known for its quality water cooling systems, Sapphire extend...

15 May 2007
09:01 GMT




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