As more and more DirectX 11 games are released to the market the need for a video card that supports DirectX 11 is about to become a necessitate. The card we are going to be testing today could best be called an entry level DirectX 11 video card, with a price tag of about $90.00 if you buy this card thinking you can crack the setting to max and play all the games you want, you are going to one very upset individual. Now if you purchase this card and realize that if you give the card half a chance you will find out that you have a very nice video card for office work and video games as long as the setting are not set to high.
HIS IceQ technology is endorsed as the most efficient cooling technology among the current mainstream graphic cards' series. HIS IceQ can actively draw the air inside your PC case to cool down the card, and blows amounts of hot air out of your case, dramatically decreasing the GPU temperature together with your PC components. HIS IceQ is also UV sensitive, enhancing the gamers' UV light case.
Heat transfers rapidly out of GPU and reduces temperature faster.
Cool down the droom to overclock and run chip faster; provides more headroom to overclock and run faster.
Operates with lower noise level than original cooler.
Efficient transfer of heat outside of computer case ensures cooling in CrossFire setup
HIS IceQ is also UV sensitive, enhancing the gamers' UV light case
Efficient transfer of heat outside of computer case Cool air is drawn from both sides of the fan and hot air is forced out of the computer case. This ensures effective cooling when there is another card in front blocking the fan inlet, such as in CrossFire setup
Dual-slot cooling design Ensure you can conveniently connect the CrossFire cable to run a CrossFire setup.
Silent and durable fan Significantly reduce noise level and extend service life
Isolated heatsinks memory and GPU heatsinks are completely separated, preventing any heat transfer from GPU to memory. Memory heatsink is actively cooled by air stream from main cooler.
HIS 5600 Key Advantage
DirectX® 11 - Full DirectX® 11 support enables intense gaming performance unrivalled image quality with stunning 3D visual effects, realistic lighting and lifelike imagery
ATI Stream - Tap into the massiveparallel processing power of your GPU and tackle demanding tasks like video transcoding with incredible speed
The Power of HIS
The Excalibur, once owned by the invincible King Arthur, denotes the leader's mighty kingship with its mystical power and fascinating beauty and brings him triumph battle after battle.
Now HIS raises this sword again for gamers.
The Legend reborn... Prepare to conquer the gaming world!
Microsoft DirectX® 11 Support
ATI RadeonTM HD 5600 Series GPUs fully support Microsoft DirectX® 11, enabling the following:
Tessellation is now available to PC developers for real-time rendering with ultra-realistic characters and an incredible level of detail with 3D images
HDR Texture compression delivers an intense level visual detail without increasing graphics memory footprint with efficiency and incredible image quality
Multi-threading support for DirectX® 11 accelerates rendering by leveraging all the CPU cores for overall faster gaming performance
DirectCompute improves PC performance by taking on some or all of a DirectX 11-enabled application's processing load, freeing up the computer's
Microsoft® Windows 7®
Enjoy all the benefits of Microsoft Windows 7® with ATI RadeonTM HD 5600 Series GPUs which are designed to provide an exceptional experience for the upcoming operating system.
ATI RadeonTM HD 5600 Series Key Features
GDDR5 memory
ATI Stream technology
Designed for DirectCompute 11 and OpenCL
Accelerated Video Transcoding (AVT)*
Compliant with DirectX® 11 and earlier revisions
Supports OpenGL 3.2
ATI CrossFireXTM multi-GPU support for highly scalable performance (Software Crossfire)
ATI AvivoTM HD video and display technology
Dynamic power management with ATI PowerPlayTM technology
PCI Express® 2.1 support
HIS PRODUCTS ADVANTAGE
HIS delivers Faster, Cooler, Quieter plus the best quality product!
Professional customer service and technical support
What's in the box
HIS Graphics Card
Install CD with Multilingual User Guide and BumpTop
ATI RadeonTM HD 5600 Series GPUs fully support Microsoft DirectX® 11, enabling the following: