ATI Radeon HD 4870 Graphics Upgrade Kit for Mac Pro (Early 2009 or Early 2008)
The ATI Radeon HD 4870 includes 512MB of GDDR5 memory, uses the PCI Express 2.0 interface, and includes one Mini DisplayPort and one dual-link DVI port.
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Overview
For incredible graphics processing power, the ATI Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB of GDDR5 memory is the ultimate choice for visual creative, scientific, and technical applications.
ATI Radeon HD 4870 includes two video ports: one Mini DisplayPort and one dual-link DVI port. This allows you to connect both the 24-inch Apple LED Cinema Display or another Mini DisplayPort-based display, and a DVI-based display such as the 30-inch Apple Cinema HD Display. Display adapters are available to connect VGA displays.
Compatibility:
- Requires Mac Pro (Early 2009 with 1066MHz DDR3 memory) or Mac Pro (Early 2008 with 800MHz DDR2 FB-DIMM memory) with PCI Express 2.0 slot
- Mac OS X v10.5.7 or later
Questions & Answers
Most Interesting
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I have a 1st Generation Mac Pro that I purchased in early 2007. Will it work in that machine?
- Asked by RB from Tacoma
- 6/10/2009
Best Answer
The card works just fine in all apple mac pros: 06,07,08,09 at full speed.
Tested and true.
Running one on my Macpro 1.1 (2006) just fine,installation took 4 minutes. …More- Answered by PJ from ONKIMAA
- 15/10/2009
- 37 of 37 people found this useful
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will it work with mac pro 2007
- Asked by MC from London
- 2/10/2009
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Yes, it will. It is not officially supported, but it will work.
- Answered by NP from Derby
- 8/10/2009
- 9 of 9 people found this useful
- 2 more answers
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Does it come with the Molex cables for power?
- Asked by SL from Amherst
- 7/10/2009
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I can confirm the answer is yes. Took me less than 10 mins to install it in my MacPro1,1 (original Mac Pro). …More
- Answered by JR from Albuquerque
- 1/11/2009
- 8 of 8 people found this useful
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Most Recent
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I've Macbook Aluminium (not Pro) purchased early 2009... Will it work with the graphic card? Tq.
- Asked by HA from Seremban
- 11/12/2009
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Can I one ATI Radeon HD 4870 and the original NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 in my Dual MacPro 4,1?
- Asked by RR from Newton
- 11/12/2009
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MY MAC PRO 2008 3.1, 3.2 GHZ QUAD CORE, HAVE ALREADY A ATI RADEON HD 2600 CARD AND CAN I INSTALL THIS AS WELL SO I CAN HAVE 4 SCREENS?
- Asked by PC from Hong Kong
- 10/12/2009
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Does this support video out (s-video or composite) with DVI to video adaptor?
- Asked by RF from Port Townsend
- 8/12/2009
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i have 13 mac pro.can i upgrade ATI Graphics instend of nvdia
- Asked by SA
- 5/12/2009
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I currently have the ATI x1900 with 512MB in 1st Gen Mac Pro (2006), Is this card worth the upgrade?
- Asked by MW from Richmond
- 3/12/2009
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Is it possible to connect two 30" cinema displays (one direct, one with mini DisplayPort to Dual Link adapter)?
- Asked by NR from Tujunga
- 30/11/2009
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What memory interface does it have 128 bit, 256? Does it also have PCIE 2.0?
- Asked by GB from Raytown
- 23/11/2009
