The peculiarity of the latest Sapphire graphics cards series HD 5000 (ATI Eyefinity) is a new mode, which enables games and other applications to run on three screens simultaneously, it is considered as one continuous display. Now, with the adapter Sapphire Eyefinity, for all three screens, you can use standard monitors DVI.

Besides to the impressive image clarity, speed with visual effects, Sapphire HD 5000 series supports the innovative mode with many monitors, well-known as ATI Eyefinity. It allows a single GPU output image on an array of several monitors. Video cards in this series support up to three monitors with a total resolution of up to 7680h1600 pixels. This opens up tremendous opportunities not only for multiscreen games, but also for the information and multimedia systems and advertising displays.

However, this family of cards is negative: while, as the two screens can be connected directly to the DVI or HDMI, the third monitor should be connected to the output DisplayPort. Some experts expressed concern about the cost and availability of monitors that are compatible with the connector DisplayPort, and the desire to match the existing popular models of video monitors.

To solve this problem, the company Sapphire has developed an active converter with DisplayPort to DVI, which allows you to connect any standard DisplayPort to DVI monitor and use it as a third screen mode Eyefinity. This enables users to update their systems with several monitors as well as make use of Eyefinity, or else put in a less expensive DVI monitor for completeness of its system Eyefinity. Sapphire converter only plugs into the output jack DisplayPort video card, as well as to a standard USB connector to offer power. Cable DVI standard monitor might be attached to the DVI converter.

A series of video cards Eyefinity graphics driver supports AMD DirectX 11 WHQL, which provides support for all key features of DirectX 11 required for modern games with high-quality images and high-speed next-generation application.