Thread: Sapphire launches the ATI Radeon HD 5770 Vapor-X

Sapphire has unveiled declination Vapor-X of the Radeon HD 5770. Physically speaking, there is a design identical to the 5750. The heatpipe Vapor-X saves 9 degrees Celsius on the original and thus keep the card cooler. Sapphire took the opportunity to raise the frequency of Juniper at 860 MHz (instead of 850 MHz), so it's a very light overclocking. As a reminder, this GPU offers 800 stream processors.

It is coupled with 1GB of GDDR5 connected via a bus 128 bits wide. This memory retains its official rate of 1200 MHz. The new Sapphire keeps the bracket base, with its four video outputs, Dual DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort. The ATI Radeon HD 5770 supports DirectX 11 and ATI's Stream technology, CrossFireX, Avivo HD Eyefinity. The new Vapor-X will be available soon; she begins to be referenced below 150 euros.