September 30th, 2008
Succeeded Radeon HD 2600 with DisplayPort already at the beginning of 2008
Concern ATI is already at the final stage of preparation of new RV635 GPU, which are newer, cooler and less energożerną version of RV630, mounted in Radeonach HD 2600 New bone will also be among the first to support the new DisplayPort standard. What’s true for devices using this technology is not yet on the market yet, but already about to be changed; Samsung announces the release of the first models of monitors at the beginning of next year, which will coincide with the premiere of RV635.
DisplayPort is a new digital display standard, which in future may replace the current HDMI and DVI connector. It allows you to connect to one connector up to 4 monitors, can also transmit the audio signal, thereby eliminating the need to use additional cables. The current version of the connector supports the resolution to 2560×1600, 48-bit color, and offers a maximum bandwidth of 10.8 gigabit per second.