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HIS AMD Radeon HD 4850 ICEQ4 review

An overclockers dream in a graphics card

Our Score 4.5

Last reviewed: 2008-10-06October 6th 2008

Price at launch £131.00
MPN H485QS512P
Features 800 stream processing units, IceQ 4 Cooling technology
Additional Information 956 million transistors on 55nm fabrication process
Required Peripherals CD-ROM Drive
Software Provided Driver CD
API Support New DirectX 10.1
Graphics Core Clockspeed 685
Graphics Interface Type PCI Express x16
Graphics Memory (Mb) 512
Graphics Memory Speed (GHz) 2.2
Graphics Memory Type GDDR3

Product Summary

Radeon HD 4850 IceQ 4

HIS

Price at launch

£131.00

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Smooth and powerful performance

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Good value

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