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ATI Radeon HD 4870, why it's our new A-List graphics card

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ATI Radeon HD 4870, why it's our new A-List graphics card
Monday March 30, 2009
Tags: ATI | Radeon | HD | 4870
AUD
$470
Price at time of review.
A powerful card at a competitive price – a deserved victory to cap ATI’s remarkable turnaround
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This article appeared in the April, 2009 issue of PC Authority.
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A powerful card at a competitive price – a deserved victory to cap ATI’s remarkable turnaround

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