A quick AMD Radeon HD 38xx round-up

BuddyJ

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Today is the day that every site pushes to publish reviews of the new Radeon HD 38xx cards in an effort to be "FIRST!" Kudos to them for their diligence and dedication to the cause.

Here's a round-up of the first batch of reviews; a cornucopia of red PCBs and bar graphs. Read to your heart's content.
<ul><li>AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB reference vs. HIS Radeon HD 3870 512MB vs. HIS Radeon HD 3850 256MB vs. PowerColor Radeon HD 3850 512 MB at Guru3d.</li>

<li>AMD Radeon HD 3850 256MB vs AMD Radeon 3870 512MB at PC Perspective.</li>

<li>The same cards are also compared at Tech Report, too.</li>

<li>The lower end Radeon HD 3850 is tested in both single and CrossFire setups at Legit Reviews.</li>

<li>And finally, the Radeon HD 3870 is put through the paces in single and CrossFire setups against NVIDIA's offerings and some of today's biggest games at HEXUS.</li></ul>

GHoosdum

Now we're going to see some excellent movement in the value equation for graphics cards. This is great!

Qeldroma

Good- but not good enough yet. I'm sticking with the 1900 until they can get better DX10 performance than that out of ATI or nVidia.