OC3D Review: Asus EAH4890 1GB PCIe Graphics Card

[w3bbo]

Can the latest single core ATI GPU hang out with the big boys, does it dominate the single core GPU sector? Find out in our latest review...

Full review HERE

 

[Deshman]

What ever happened to CPF analysis? This would be perfect for a card like this.

 

[Bungral]

Nice review as ever mate.. Not a bad looking card and loving the overclocks.. How much extra does the voltage tweaker give you to play with?

Couple of lil edits to be made too:

2nd to last page:

Let's head over to the conclusion where I will shed some thought on the XFX GTX295..,

Also on page 5 the 4890 gets beat by the 285 at all three res's and the 295 at two res's in UTIII:

Results Analysis

Interestingly, the 4890 comes second only to its bigger brother, the 4870x2 in UTIII and the ATI favoured GRID.

 

[w3bbo]

Nice review as ever mate.. Not a bad looking card and loving the overclocks.. How much extra does the voltage tweaker give you to play with?

Couple of lil edits to be made too:

2nd to last page:

Also on page 5 the 4890 gets beat by the 285 at all three res's and the 295 at two res's in UTIII:

Edited. I added the NV results at the last minute. Iirc the voltage goes to 1.35.

 

[Bungral]

Edited. I added the NV results at the last minute. Iirc the voltage goes to 1.35.

Aah fair play..

1.35 from what at stock?

 

[-VK-]

Stock volts are 1.31, with voltage tweak you can get up to 1.4v.