- #AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW MAC OS X#
- #AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW DRIVER#
- #AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW PRO#
- #AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW PC#
(AMD/ATI had a press release on the Radeon HD 3870 Mac/PC edition titled AMD Pushes Mac® Based Visual Computing Beyond HD when this was posted in 2008, but no longer online.) ATI Radeon HD 3870 for (USD) $219 (List).Mac Pro) or NVidia GeForce 8800 GT (2nd gen.
#AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW DRIVER#
( NOTE: As per the driver installer, the 3870 requires OS X 10.5.2 or later.) The Radeon 3870 works in both first generation Mac Pros from 2006/2007, as well as the second generation Mac Pros introduced in early 2008. ( But is not compatible with PCIe G5 Towers.) The Radeon HD 3870 is ATI's current single-GPU high-end card and their first high-end card available for Macs since the Radeon X1900 XT, which were sold both by ATI (for PowerMac G5s) and Apple (for Mac Pros). ( They didn't make that date, but as of early August 2008, site sponsor OWC had stock of the Radeon 3870 Mac/PC Edition, but sold out.) As the name suggests it works fine in Mac Pros as well as PCs.
#AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW PC#
The ATI Radeon HD 3870 PC & Mac Edition ( page.product no available) was originally set for June 2008 for a suggested retail price of $219.
#AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW PRO#
#AMD RADEON HD 3870 REVIEW MAC OS X#
Mac Pro 2006: Mac OS X games (Quake4, Quake3, UT2004).Mac Pro 2008: Mac OS X games (Quake4, Prey, UT2004, Quake3).NOTE: Many links from 2008 removed as they no longer worked) (Later updated with Reader Feedback on the 3870) (Updated June 13th for questions on fan noise.) To obtain individual results, move your cursor over the value.Review of the ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac and PC Edition The value in the fields reflects the average frame rate across the entire database. No reliable data interpolation can be made based on the performance of similar cards of the same category. Uncertain – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. A slower card might be able to produce higher and more consistent frame rates when running the same benchmark scene. Uncertain – The testing of this video card on this game showed unexpected results. According to interpolated information obtained from video cards of similar efficiency levels, the game is likely to show fluent frame rates. May Run Fluently – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. According to interpolated information obtained from video cards of similar efficiency levels, the game is likely to stutter and show low frame rates.įluent – According to all known benchmarks with the specified graphical settings, this game is expected to run at 25fps or moreįluent – According to all known benchmarks with the specified graphical settings, this game is expected to run at 35fps or moreįluent – According to all known benchmarks with the specified graphical settings, this game is expected to run at 58fps or more May Stutter – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. According to interpolated information obtained from video cards of similar efficiency levels, the game is likely to stutter and show low frame rates. Stutter – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet.
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