AMD DirectX11 Graphics Cards: ATI Radeon HD 5870, HD 5850

We’ve told you about AMD’s upcoming DirectX supported graphics cards. According to new reports, the ATI Radeon HD 5870, and the Radeon HD 5850 are the first generation DirectX video cards supporting Microsoft’s DirectX 11.
Features:
- 1GB GDDR5 memory
- ATI Eyefinity technology with support for up to three displays
- ATI Stream technology,
- Designed for DirectCompute 5.0 and OpenCL
- Accelerated Video Transcoding (AVT)
- Compliant with DirectX 11 and earlier revisions
- Supports OpenGL 3.1
- ATI CrossFireX multi-GPU support for highly scalable performance6
- ATI Avivo HD video and display technology
- Dynamic power management with ATI PowerPlay technology
- DL-DVI, DL-DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI
- PCI Express 2.0 support
The cards will be launched in September and will be available in October, around the same time as Windows 7 launch.
[via VR-Zone]

