{"id":9354,"date":"2014-04-08T15:24:26","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T13:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=9354"},"modified":"2014-04-08T15:24:26","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T13:24:26","slug":"amd-launches-worlds-fastest-graphics-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/9354-amd-launches-worlds-fastest-graphics-card\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD<\/span> Launches World\u2019s Fastest Graphics Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2014AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card, engi\u00adnee\u00adred for ulti\u00adma\u00adte speed and per\u00adfor\u00admance, enables 4K<\/span> gam\u00ading at max set\u00adtings for extre\u00adme PC<\/span> gam\u00ading <\/i>\u2014<\/p>\n

SUNNYVALE<\/span>, Calif. \u2014 April 8, 2014<\/b> \u2014<\/b> AMD<\/span><\/a> (NYSE<\/span>: AMD<\/span>) today laun\u00adched the world\u2019s fas\u00adtest and most powerful gra\u00adphics card[i]<\/a>, AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span><\/a>, desi\u00adgned for ultra-enthu\u00adsi\u00adasts at the apex of PC<\/span> gam\u00ading. Joi\u00adning two AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 R9<\/span> Series GPUs<\/a> in one card design, AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> man\u00adhand\u00adles today\u2019s and tomorrow\u2019s games in maxi\u00admum set\u00adtings at 4K<\/span> reso\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adon[ii]<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>AMD<\/span> is thril\u00adled to launch the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card, built on the same award-win\u00adning Gra\u00adphics Core Next (GCN<\/span>) archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre that powers the gam\u00ading indus\u00adtry,\u201d said Matt Skyn\u00adner, cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adte vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent and gene\u00adral mana\u00adger, Gra\u00adphics Busi\u00adness Unit, AMD<\/span>. \u201cThis record-shat\u00adte\u00adring dual-GPU card will enable indus\u00adtry-lea\u00adding audio and visual\u00adly stun\u00adning 4K<\/span> gam\u00ading, pro\u00adving once again that Rade\u00adon\u2122 is gaming.\u201d<\/p>\n

Heral\u00adding an indus\u00adtry first, the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card comes equip\u00adped with an advan\u00adced clo\u00adsed-loop, pre-assem\u00adbled and main\u00adten\u00adan\u00adce-free liquid coo\u00adling sys\u00adtem. Deve\u00adlo\u00adped joint\u00adly with Ase\u00adtek<\/a>, a lea\u00adding pro\u00advi\u00adder and desi\u00adgner of PC<\/span> liquid coo\u00adling solu\u00adti\u00adons, users can expect cool tem\u00adpe\u00adra\u00adtures, quiet ope\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon and con\u00adsis\u00adtent per\u00adfor\u00admance from the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card right out of the box.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>Ase\u00adtek is proud to col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adte with AMD<\/span> to pro\u00advi\u00adde an out\u00adstan\u00adding coo\u00adling solu\u00adti\u00adon for a tru\u00adly cut\u00adting-edge and ground\u00adbrea\u00adking gra\u00adphics card,\u201d said And\u00adre Erik\u00adsen, CEO<\/span> and foun\u00adder, Ase\u00adtek. \u201cWith our cus\u00adtom fit\u00adted liquid coo\u00adling tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy, the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card deli\u00advers quiet powerful performance.\u201d<\/p>\n

Thanks to its Gra\u00adphics Core Next (GCN<\/span>) archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre<\/a>, the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card offers the ulti\u00adma\u00adte oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adty to expe\u00adri\u00adence high-per\u00adfor\u00admance gam\u00ading with Man\u00adt\u00adle<\/a>[iii]<\/a>. With Man\u00adt\u00adle, gamers have access to the world\u2019s only curr\u00adent\u00adly available and pro\u00adven low-over\u00adhead API<\/span>.<\/p>\n

A new level of audio immersi\u00adon is made pos\u00adsi\u00adble by AMD<\/span> TrueAu\u00addio tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy<\/a>[iv]<\/a>, which brings sur\u00adround sound to any ste\u00adreo head\u00adset. With a dedi\u00adca\u00adted audio pro\u00adces\u00adsor on the GPUs, the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card deli\u00advers a richer and deep\u00adly immersi\u00adve sound\u00adscape for an unpar\u00adal\u00adle\u00adled PC<\/span> gam\u00ading experience.<\/p>\n

Along with sound, the AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card sets the bar for visu\u00adal expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adces on cur\u00adrent and upco\u00adming PC<\/span> titles, effort\u00adless\u00adly hand\u00adling high-reso\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adon, mul\u00adti-moni\u00adtor con\u00adfi\u00adgu\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons with AMD<\/span> Eye\u00adfi\u00adni\u00adty tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy<\/a>[v]<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon R9<\/span> 295X2<\/span> gra\u00adphics card will be available later this month at a start\u00ading pri\u00adce of $1499 USD<\/span> and \u20ac1099 (exclu\u00adding VAT<\/span>)[vi]<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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