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AMD has recently announced the launch of their factory overclocked graphics processor that
is the first in the world to cross the 1 GHz barrier. ATI Radeon™ HD 4890 utilizes advanced GDDR5 memory and a 1 GHz clock speed to deliver 1.6 TeraFLOPs of computing power. The 1 GHz ATI Radeon HD 4890 is all set to deliver new levels of performance in ATI Stream applications such as video transcoding and post processing. The new graphics processor is air-cooled and that’s another first for AMD.
“Throughout the 40-year history of AMD, we have continually focused on technology firsts that deliver superior value to the customer,” said Rick Bergman, senior vice president, Products Group, AMD. “The 1 GHz ATI Radeon HD 4890 continues that tradition by increasing the performance and compute power of our flagship single-GPU solution, ensuring a great experience whether our customers are playing the latest DirectX 10.1 game or running GPU accelerate