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Sapphire Combines Dual-X Cooling with Radeon HD 7950

Sapphire Combines Dual-X Cooling with Radeon HD 7950

Posted on May 14, 2012 by MG1

Sapphire launched a new graphics card that combines the Dual-X cooling solution, which was first featured on a high-end Radeon HD 7970 graphics card, with the more affordable Radeon HD 7950. The company launched two models, the Sapphire HD 7950 Dual-X OC, and a base model. The Dual-X OC is shown with a black-colored PCB, and GPU clock speed of 950 MHz with 5.00 GHz effective GDDR5 memory; whereas the base model utilizes a more cost-effective blue-colored PCB, and sticks to 810 MHz core with 5.00 GHz memory clock speeds. Pricing and availability information is awaited.

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Sapphire Toxic Radeon HD 7970 with 6GB Memory Showcased

Sapphire Toxic Radeon HD 7970 with 6GB Memory Showcased

Posted on Mar 07, 2012 by MG15

The fact that Sapphire has been working on a Radeon HD 7970 graphics card with an obscene 6 GB of memory has been known since the end of 2011. The said card, the Sapphire Toxic HD 7970 6GB, has already taken shape, and was spotted running at CeBIT. Such as it is, AMD utilizes 2 Gbit GDDR5 memory chips in numbers of 12 to achieve 3 GB of memory across a 384-bit wide memory interface, on its HD 7970. Higher density GDDR5 chips are not available, at least not in bulk. So the only way Sapphire is doing 6 GB is by piggy-backing two 2 Gbit chips across 32-bit wide paths, each. As a result, these cards have memory chips on both sides of the PCB, obverse and reverse, and require a metal back-plate t...

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Sapphire Launches HD 7800 Series

Sapphire Launches HD 7800 Series

Posted on Mar 06, 2012 by MG1

The new SAPPHIRE HD 7800 series of graphics cards is based on the third family of GPU’s from AMD built in its new 28nm process and featuring the highly acclaimed GCN graphics processing architecture. The new HD 7870 and HD 7850 GPUs have an optimised internal structure sharing many of the features of the high performance HD 7900 series already released but with fewer Stream processors and a new high speed 256-bit memory interface to the latest DDR5 memory types. It is aimed at mainstream gamers looking for excellent performance together with good value and all the latest features.
Two models of the HD 7870 are being introduced by SAPPHIRE at launch. The first is the SAPPHIRE HD 7870 which wi...

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Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 7950 Card Leaks

Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 7950 Card Leaks

Posted on Jan 20, 2012 by MG3

Sapphire, being one of AMD's partners on the video card market, is naturally preparing its own Radeon HD 7900 cards, one of which has become the subject of a recent information leak. Yet again, information on an unannounced product has found its way to the Internet, whether its maker intended it or not.

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Sapphire Celebrates Battlefield 3 Launch with Special Edition HD 6970 Graphics Card

Sapphire Celebrates Battlefield 3 Launch with Special Edition HD 6970 Graphics Card

Posted on Oct 26, 2011 by MG1

Celebrating the launch of the much anticipated Battlefield 3 game, SAPPHIRE Technology is introducing the SAPPHIRE HD 6970 BF3 Special Edition - featuring two SAPPHIRE exclusive technologies, SAPPHIRE FleX and Vapor-X cooling as well as performance enhancing options for the enthusiast and access to a FREE copy of the full game!
The SAPPHIRE HD 6970 BF3 Special Edition is based on AMD’s award winning second generation DX 11 graphics engine with the powerful configuration of 1536 stream processors and 96 texture processing units delivering smooth and detailed graphics to the latest generation of games and applications. SAPPHIRE FleX technology allows the direct connection of three DVI monitor...

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SAPPHIRE Announces Radeon HD 6850 Vapor-X Edition

SAPPHIRE Announces Radeon HD 6850 Vapor-X Edition

Posted on Aug 25, 2011 by MG15

SAPPHIRE Technology has just announced a new high performance model in its extensive series of graphics cards - the HD 6850 Vapor-X Edition with SAPPHIRE exclusive Vapor-X cooler. The SAPPHIRE HD 6850 Vapor-X Edition has the same internal architecture as the standard model, with 960 stream processors and 48 texture processing units, but clock speeds are increased to 800MHz for the core and 1100Mhz (4.4 Gb/sec effective) for the memory giving users a considerable boost in performance.

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Sapphire Radeon HD 6790 Pictured

Sapphire Radeon HD 6790 Pictured

Posted on Apr 05, 2011 by MG1

Sapphire is ready with its Radeon HD 6790 graphics card, all the more reason to believe that if not all, some AIB partners were ready for a 3/31/2011 launch before it got delayed to next week. Sapphir...

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SAPPHIRE Announces HD 6870 TOXIC and Vapor-X Editions

SAPPHIRE Announces HD 6870 TOXIC and Vapor-X Editions

Posted on Jan 24, 2011 by MG1

SAPPHIRE Technology has just announced a new high performance model in its latest series of graphics cards - the HD 6870 TOXIC Edition with Vapor-X cooler. The SAPPHIRE HD 6870 TOXIC Edition has the s...

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Sapphire HD 6900 Delivers Top Performance and Features

Sapphire HD 6900 Delivers Top Performance and Features

Posted on Dec 16, 2010 by MG1

SAPPHIRE Technology, the largest manufacturer and supplier worldwide of graphics solutions based on AMD technology has just added two new models bringing higher performance and new features to the rec...

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Sapphire Introduces Radeon HD 6850 TOXIC Edition Graphics Card

Sapphire Introduces Radeon HD 6850 TOXIC Edition Graphics Card

Posted on Nov 16, 2010 by MG1

Hot on the heels of the global launch of the new HD 6000 series of graphics cards based on the latest generation of graphics technology from AMD, SAPPHIRE Technology announces its first enhanced produ...

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Sapphire HD 6850 and HD 6870 graphics cards unveiled

Sapphire HD 6850 and HD 6870 graphics cards unveiled

Posted on Oct 22, 2010 by MG1

Sapphire has announced its latest AMD graphics cards, with the HD 6850 and 6870 the "first cards using the second generation of DirectX 11 technology."
The official arrival of the AMD's new HD 6580 an...

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