ATI Radeon 4870 power supply question. Hello all, I bought an ACER Desktop PC featuring an Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q8200 and a Diamond Multimedia Radeon HD 4870 512MB Graphics card over the black Friday weekend. The desktop has its own integrated videocard...

ATI Radeon 4870 power supply question. Hi. I recently borrowed a friends extra power supply to see if it could work with the above video card. However, I only see 1 PCI-E connector and the card recommends using two 75W PCI-E 2x3 connectors. My question...

4870 power supply question. will my Chieftec GPS-450AA-101A 450W run Radeon 4870 PowerColor 512MB? My specs are 1,6 dual core OC to 2,4 ghz, 4 gb ddr 2 ram, Creative x-fi xtreme gamer, galaxy 7900gs and p5b asus mainboard. will my Chieftec GPS-450AA-101A 450W...

4870. :ouch: My pick would be ATI's 4870 but Power Supply is making me insecure... :sweat: I am asking this question for the following reasons: 1. Power Supply power is limited = 460 Watt ==== 4870 is power hungry! 2. HP Tech support said that based...

Radeon 4870 Power Connectors. I just got a new Diamond 4870 Factory Overclocked video card. I have a few questions. It states in the manual that you use either a 2x3 + 2x4 pin connectors, or 2x3 + 2x3. In order to use ATI Overdrive you need to use the 2x4....

9800Pro, Radeon 1900XTX and now i have a Radeon HD3870. I totally have nothing agains NVIDIA though i got the radeon this time because i purchased a board with crossfire support. I'm glad i did because i now plan on getting a Radeon 4870 so based off of what...

note that it only has 2 6 pins. i want to go crossfire with the radeon 4870, then i would need 4 6 pins in total. so i looked around a bit and found that there are "6 pin to 2 6+2 pin" converters like this one Does this conversion work for 2 radeon 4870...

much stays at 45degs. My GPU is a ATI sapphire radeon 4870 1024MB GDDR5 core clock is at 810Mhz and the memory clock is at 1000Mhz again this card rarly sees over 55 degs. Powering all of this is a 700w power supply. So my Question is what would...

tends to run cooler and quieter because the fan settings are correct from the factory. Although i hear that with tweaking, you can get the fan on the 4870 to work great and be quiet. About power though, what power supply do you have? 500W doesn't say much....