MSI RADEON HD 4770 REVIEW

"The MSI Radeon HD 4770 also featuring the Sapphire Radeon HD 4730. The MSI Radeon HD 4770 has the same 750Mhz Clock Speed, 12% less Memory Speed and the same 640 Pixel Shaders compared to the Sapphire Radeon HD 4730. The MSI Radeon HD 4770 uses the RV740 GPU while the Sapphire Radeon HD 4730 is using the RV770 GPU. The only major differences between the MSI Radeon HD 4770 and Sapphire Radeon HD 4730 is that the MSI Radeon HD 4770 uses the 40nm Manufacturing Process while the Sapphire Radeon HD 4730 is 55nm. What makes the MSI Radeon HD 4770 faster is that it has 16 ROPs while the Sapphire Radeon HD 4730 has 8 ROPs. Will these differences effect the performance between the video cards?"

"MSI Radeon HD 4770 delivers high performance when needed and conserve power when the demand on the graphics processor is low. Even under full load and power consumption is at its peak, the MSI R4770 graphics card won’t consume more than 90 Watts, putting it far upfront the competition."

Advanced GDDR5 Memory

"Compared to equally clocked GDDR3, MSI Radeon HD 4770 GDDR5 memory offers twice the data throughput bandwidth which is essential for modern games with their huge demand for complex rendering."

MSI 3-in-1 High Efficiency Fan

"MSI high efficiency fan radiator comes with a heat-pipe, heat-sink and fans. The high-tuned and integrated 2-slot design implementation, not only decreases the GPU temperature rapidly, but also delivers whisper-quiet cooling and ensures quiet operation."

MSI Vivid is an easy tool to enhance

"It can helps users to get better image quality in viewing Digital photos, document and games. Vivid brings the easiest way to optimize graphic quality. Colorize your vision when browsing digital photos. Sharpen characters edge. Enhance contrast when playing game."

MSI Live Update online

"Automatically download and update the Bios and driver when there's a new version online. It helps reduce the risk of getting the wrong file and minimize the trouble of searching the files from MSI website. MSI Live Update 3 is a single utility software that automatically checks Bios, driver and utility updates and installs for you , which can save your time for searching and lower the risk while updating."

PCI Express 2.0

"The MSI Radeon HD 4770 is designed to run perfectly with new PCI Express 2.0 bus architecture, offering a future proofing bridge to tomorrow's most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications by maximizing the 5GT/s PCI Express 2.0 bandwidth (twice that of first generation PCI Express). PCI Express 2.0 products are fully backwards compatible with existing PCI Express motherboards for broadest support."

HDMI

"MSI Radeon HD 4770 graphics cards offer the HDMI functionality to provide access to premium digital content. HDMI enables gaming enthusiasts to seamlessly connect to their LCD monitor to bring the ultimate multimedia experience. (Only 1 single HDMI cable is required while streaming audio/video data to flat-panel display devices, such as Plasma/LCD TVs, or projector.)"

MSI RADEON HD 4770 SPECIFICATIONS