geofelt Titan Oct 9, 2006 56,061 4,859 174,240 Sep 13, 2009 #1 The 5870 announcement showed 6 monitors driven by a single 5870 gpu. How does one physically attach more than two monitors to such a card?
The 5870 announcement showed 6 monitors driven by a single 5870 gpu. How does one physically attach more than two monitors to such a card?
Solution xaira Sep 13, 2009 there will be 2 versions of the 5870 peoples the 5870 eyefinity which comes with 6 mini display ports http://www.techpowerup.com/img/09-09-11/132a.jpg and then a normal 1 for the people who dont 1t to pay the huge premium im sure theyll attach to the price for giving the ability to span a desktop over six monitors http://www.fudzilla.com/images/stories/2009/September/General%20News/amd_hd5870_3.jpg which comes with display port, hdmi, and dual dvi
there will be 2 versions of the 5870 peoples the 5870 eyefinity which comes with 6 mini display ports http://www.techpowerup.com/img/09-09-11/132a.jpg and then a normal 1 for the people who dont 1t to pay the huge premium im sure theyll attach to the price for giving the ability to span a desktop over six monitors http://www.fudzilla.com/images/stories/2009/September/General%20News/amd_hd5870_3.jpg which comes with display port, hdmi, and dual dvi
C cbinette Distinguished Apr 15, 2007 6 0 18,510 Oct 1, 2009 #26 Just wondering if with the 6 mini port on the 5870 eyefinity, i can use standard LCD monitors with DVI connectors. It's not clear that i can do that. Upvote 0 Downvote
Just wondering if with the 6 mini port on the 5870 eyefinity, i can use standard LCD monitors with DVI connectors. It's not clear that i can do that.
xaira Distinguished Aug 6, 2008 2,384 0 19,960 Oct 2, 2009 #27 only if there is a converter Upvote 0 Downvote