Press Release

(Taipei, Taiwan) Leading global graphics card and motherboard manufacturer MSI today officially announces the world’s first graphics cards equipped with the brand new AMD 28nm Radeon HD 7900 GPU, R7970-2PMD3G5, which is built on the latest PCI Express Gen 3 standard. MSI’s R7900 series graphics cards are equipped with 3GB of high speed GDDR5 graphics memory, and also come with MSI’s exclusive Afterburner overclocking utility that allows users to adjust the core voltage to increase overclocking potential. MSI’s R7900 series also features AMD’s exclusive Eyefinity multi-display technology, and combined with support for next-generation DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 1.4a interfaces, stereoscopic 3D capability, and 7.1 channel lossless high quality TrueHD and DTS-HD audio formats, consumers can enjoy the highest quality audio and visual entertainment! MSI’s R7900 series graphics cards have also implemented an all-solid capacitor design to guarantee stability even when working under full loads over extended periods of time.

The World’s First 28nm Process PCI-Express Gen 3 Graphics Card
MSI’s R7900 series graphics cards are the first graphics cards in the world to support the new PCI Express Gen 3 format. With a processor and mainboard that has PCI Express Gen 3 capability, users will be able to enjoy maximized gaming performance via the ultra-high 32GB/S bandwidth. The R7900 series graphics cards have also adopted the brand new AMD 28nm graphics chip to provide higher performance computing compared to previous generation 40nm products.

Exclusive GPU Over-Voltage Control Improves Overclocking Potential
MSI’s R7970-2PMD3GD5 graphics cards are equipped with the popular Afterburner tuning software, allowing users to adjust the core voltage and improve overclocking potential. In addition, Afterburner also features bundled Predator in-game video capture, remote monitoring capabilities via mobile phone, as well as Kombustor GPU stress testing and other amazing features at no extra charge, providing an exceptional software suite for users of the HD 7000 series graphics cards.

AMD Eyefinity Multi-Display Technology Support
MSI’s R7900 series graphics cards support AMD’s exclusive Eyefinity multi-monitor display technology. The expanded field of view is perfect for professionals and hardcore gamers. The new MSI R7900 series cards support next-generation Display Port 1.2 and HDMI 1.4a interfaces with stereoscopic 3D capability, as well as 7.1 channel lossless high quality TrueHD and DTS-HD audio formats, providing users with the best audio and visual experience possible.

All Solid Capacitor Design Improves Durability
MSI’s R7970-2PMD3GD5 has adopted all solid capacitors. The aluminum core is capable of maintaining a high degree of stability even when working under full loads over extended periods of time. With a 10-year lifespan, MSI rids users of concerns over potential crashes or delays that are caused by system hardware overheating, further providing users with the best computing experience possible.

Source: MSI