PowerColor LCS HD5870 1GB GDDR5
- Part NumberAX5870 1GBD5-WMDH
- Graphics EngineRADEON HD5870
- Video Memory1GB GDDR5
- Engine Clock875MHz
- Memory Clock1250MHz (5.0Gbps)
- Memory Interface256bit
- DirectX® Support11
- Bus StandardPCIE 2.1
- Display ConnectorsDL-DVI/DL-DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort
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- 2.15 billion 40nm transistors
- TeraScale 2 Unified Processing Architecture
- 1600 Stream Processing Units
- 80 Texture Units
- 128 Z/Stencil ROP Units
- 32 Color ROP Units
- 256-bit GDDR5 memory interface
- PCI Express 2.1 x16 bus interface
- DirectXR 11 support
- Shader Model 5.0
- DirectCompute 11
- Programmable hardware tessellation unit
- Accelerated multi-threading
- HDR texture compression
- Order-independent transparency
- OpenGL 3.2 support1
- Image quality enhancement technology
- Up to 24x multi-sample and super-sample anti-aliasing modes
- Adaptive anti-aliasing
- 16x angle independent anisotropic texture filtering
- 128-bit floating point HDR rendering
- ATI Eyefinity multi-display technology2,3
- Three independent display controllers
- Drive three displays simultaneously with independent resolutions, refresh rates, color controls, and video overlays
- Display grouping
- Combine multiple displays to behave like a single large display
- ATI Eyefinity Technology requires a Display Port out of three outputs
- ATI Stream acceleration technology
- OpenCL 1.0 compliant
- DirectCompute 11
- Double precision floating point processing support
- Accelerated video encoding, transcoding, and upscaling4,5
- Native support for common video encoding instructions
- ATI CrossFireX? multi-GPU technology6
- Dual, triple, and quad GPU scaling
- Dual-channel bridge interconnect
- ATI Avivo HD Video & Display technology7
- UVD 2 dedicated video playback accelerator
- Advanced post-processing and scaling8
- Dynamic contrast enhancement and color correction
- Brighter whites processing (blue stretch)
- Independent video gamma control
- Dynamic video range control
- Support for H.264, VC-1, and MPEG-2
- Dual-stream 1080p playback support9,10
- DXVA 1.0 & 2.0 support
- Integrated dual-link DVI output with HDCP11
- Max resolution: 2560x160012
- Integrated DisplayPort output
- Max resolution: 2560x160012
- Integrated HDMI 1.3 output with Deep Color, xvYCC wide gamut support, and high bit-rate audio
- Max resolution: 1920x120012
- Integrated VGA output
- Max resolution: 2048x153612
- Integrated HD audio controller
- Output protected high bit rate 7.1 channel surround sound over HDMI with no additional cables required
- Supports AC-3, AAC, Dolby TrueHD and DTS Master Audio format
- ATI PowerPlay? power management technology7
- Dynamic power management with low power idle state
- Ultra-low power state support for multi-GPU configurations
- Certified drivers for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP
- Driver support scheduled for release in 2010
- Driver version 8.66 (Catalyst 9.10) or above is required to support ATI Eyefinity technology and to enable a third display you require one panel with a DisplayPort connector
- ATI Eyefinity technology works with games that support non-standard aspect ratios which is required for panning across three displays
- Requires application support for ATI Stream technology
- Digital rights management restrictions may apply
- ATI CrossFireX? technology requires an ATI CrossFireX Ready motherboard, an ATI CrossFireX? Bridge Interconnect (for each additional graphics card)and may require a specialized power supply
- ATI PowerPlay?, ATI Avivo? and ATI Stream are technology platforms that include a broad set of capabilities offered by certain ATI Radeon? HD GPUs. Not all products have all features and full enablement of some capabilities and may require complementary products
- Upscaling subject to available monitor resolution
- Blu-ray or HD DVD drive and HD monitor required
- Requires Blu-ray movie disc supporting dual 1080p streams
- Playing HDCP content requires additional HDCP ready components, including but not limited to an HDCP ready monitor, Blu-ray or HD DVD disc drive,multimedia application and computer operating system.
- Some custom resolutions require user configuration
Specification
| Graphics Engine | RADEON HD5870 |
|---|---|
| Video Memory | 1GB GDDR5 |
| Engine Clock | 875MHz |
| Memory Clock | 1250MHz (5.0Gbps) |
| Memory Interface | 256bit |
| DirectX® Support | 11 |
| Bus Standard | PCIE 2.1 |
| Standard Display Connecors | DL-DVI/DL-DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort |
| Feature Support | |
| OpenGL | Support |
| CrossFireX™ Technology | Support |
| ATI Stream Technology | Support |
| ATI Eyefinity Technology | Support |
| ATI Hypermemory Technology | |
| Display Support | |
| VGA Output | Via Adapter |
| DVI Output | Dual Link DVI-I x2 |
| DisplayPort | On Board |
| HDMI | On Board |
| TV Output | |
| HDTV Output | |
| HDCP Support | Support |
| Maximum Resolution | |
| VGA | 2048x1536 |
| DVI | 2560x1600 |
| DisplayPort | 2560x1600 |
| HDMI | 1920x1200 |
| Power Specs + Board Dimensions | |
| Board Dimensions | 216mmx110mmx38mm |
| Minimum System Power requirement (W) | 500W |
| Extention Power Connector | Two 6-Pin PCI Express Power Connectors |
Accessories

DVI Dongle
Manual
CrossFire Cable (Optional)
Fittings and clamps for 3/8" and 1/2" inner diameter tubing
Software Bundled

Driver (PCIE,PCI)
Game coupon - DiRT2
| Product Name | Chipset | Catalyst | Version | OS | Update | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD5870 / HD5850 Series PCI-E | HD 5800 series | 11.11 | 8.91 | Win Vista/ Win7 64bit | 2011.12.13 | Download 1 Download 2 Download 3 |
| HD5870 / HD5850 Series PCI-E | HD 5800 series | 11.11 | 8.91 | Win Vista/ Win7 32bit | 2011.12.13 | Download 1 Download 2 Download 3 |
| HD5870 / HD5850 Series PCI-E | HD 5800 series | 11.11 | 8.91 | Win XP 64bit | 2011.12.13 | Download 1 Download 2 Download 3 |
| HD5870 / HD5850 Series PCI-E | HD 5800 series | 11.11 | 8.91 | Win XP 32bit | 2011.12.13 | Download 1 Download 2 Download 3 |
POWERCOLOR INTRODUCES THE COOLEST GAMING CARD: LCS HD5870
The world’s fastest single GPU comes with PowerColor’s Liquid Cooling Solution
Taipei, Taiwan –October 29, 2009–TUL Corporation, a leading manufacturer of AMD graphics cards, is excited to add liquid cooling to the world’s fastest single GPU: the PowerColor Liquid Cooling Solution (LCS) HD5870 1GB GDDR5. Equipped with the award-winning EK cooling solution, the LCS HD5870 offers outstanding thermal performance in a single slot design, enhancing overclocking and allowing optimum stability.
The PowerColor LCS HD5870 has a full water block mounted on the card, fully covering the memory and power regulator chip. With a copper base design, it is able to reduce temperatures in the most efficient way possible. PowerColor packages a high-flow 3/8" and 1/2" fittings (barbs) to maximize water flow with captured o-rings to prevent leakage. Gamers can easily customize their own liquid cooling system using these two fittings.
"The most efficient cooling solution should pack with the most powerful GPU,” said Ted Chen, CEO of TUL Corporation. “With the partnership with EK, the LCS HD5870 can work impressively in a cool and stable operating environment—it’s the card which designed to fulfill the true gamers!”
Compatible with all the latest features, the PowerColor LCS HD5870 clocks at 875 MHz core and 1250 MHz memory, pushing the overclocking ability to the maximum in an ultra stable gaming environment and delivering am incredible gaming experience you’ve never felt before.
DiRT2 Game Bundle: Unleash DirectXR 11 gaming power
To deliver the latest DirectXR 11 gaming power, PowerColor includes DiRT2 into LCS HD5870. DiRT2 is a world tour of adrenaline-fuelled extreme off-road events in stunning real-world locations. With the support of DirectXR 11 technology, this latest game delivers the most realistic, immersive and exhilarating racing experience to gamers.
The PowerColor LCS HD5870 will be available on November 6.
About EK Water Blocks
Started in year 1999, when the founder Edvard Konig bought his first computer. The goal for EK is to excel in a niche market of performance upgrades for computers. With continuous research and development, we have established a portfolio of products for water cooling. Quality and breathtaking design on the technological edge is our philosophy. For further information, visit: www.ekwaterblocks.com
* Specifications subject to change without notice.
LCS HD5870
Core Speed
875MHz
Memory Speed
1250MHz (5.0Gbps)
Memory
1GB GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
256bit
Eyefinity
Yes
DirectX®
11
CrossFireX™
YES
Output
Dual DL-DVI / HDMI / Display Port
DiRT2
Full Version Game Inside

About TUL Corporation
TUL is a leading supplier of AMD graphics cards under the PowerColor brand. We offer award-winning products based on our technology leading components, quality design and superb engineering. TUL employs more than 150 talents worldwide, with offices in China, Europe, Russia and USA to support over 300 channel partners and distributors in 50 plus countries. For further information, visit: http://www.tul.com.tw/global/
For more product information, visit: www.powercolor.com.
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