ATI Radeon HD 3850 review
Enthusiast DirectX 10 graphics at a mainstream price
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Last reviewed: 2008-03-02March 2nd 2008
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Product Summary
Radeon HD 3850
Price at launch
£100.00
For
Unprecedented shader power at this price point
>Slim single-slot form factor and significantly reduced power consumption
>Added DX10.1 functionality
Against
Anti-aliasing still performed in the shader units
>Quad-card Crossfire support a bit of a gimmick
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