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ASUS Launches HD 6770 DirectCU and HD 6750 Formula Graphics Cards

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Both feature award-winning thermal designs and ultra-durable build quality

April 28, 2011 - ASUS today announced the launch of the new self-designed HD 6770 DirectCU and HD 6750 Formula graphics cards. Both are equipped with the ASUS-exclusive Super Alloy Power technology that delivers a 15% performance boost along with a lifespan that is 2.5 times longer than conventional graphics cards. The HD 6770 DirectCU features copper pipes that are in direct contact with the GPU to offer a 20% cooler performance than reference graphics cards, while the HD 6750 Formula's integrated aerodynamic cover and micro surface treatment technology achieves a cooling performance 13% better than references. With this combination of ultimate cooling and durability, the HD 6770 DirectCU and HD 6750 Formula graphics cards allow users to enjoy unprecedented levels of realistic PC gaming and multimedia entertainment.

Award-winning DirectCU and Formula thermal designs

The HD 6770 DirectCU features the award-winning ASUS-exclusive DirectCU thermal design with copper heat pipes that are in direct contact with the GPU to effectively draw heat away from the core. This improves cooling by 20% and is quieter when compared with reference designs.

The HD 6750 Formula features a streamlined aerodynamic cover design, and fin modules with micro surface treatment technology to create a centralized air flow and effectively dissipate heat for 13% cooler operating temperatures than reference graphics cards.

Solidly-built for maximum performance

Both HD 6770 DirectCU and HD 6750 Formula graphics cards feature Super Alloy Power technology which employs specially-formulated power delivery components that are anti-corrosive, highly-magnetic, and heat resistant to deliver a 15% performance boost, operating temperatures that are 35°C cooler, and a lifespan that is 2.5 times longer than conventional graphics cards. These cards also offer gamers DirectX® 11-support for superior, ultra-realistic graphics and multimedia seekers AMD HD3D technology, allowing them to enjoy the latest games and Blu-ray movies in immersive stereoscopic 3D.

Specifications:

Model Name

EAH6770 DC/2DI/1GD5

EAH6750 FML/DI/1GD5

Graphics Engine

AMD RadeonTM HD 6770

AMD RadeonTM HD 6750

Bus Standard

PCI Express® 2.1

PCI Express® 2.1

Video Memory

1GB GDDR5

1GB GDDR5

Engine Clock

850MHz

700MHz

Memory Clock

4000MHz (1000MHz GDDR5)

4000MHz (1000MHz GDDR5)

Memory Interface

128 bit

128 bit

DVI Max. Resolution

2560 x 1600

2560 x 1600

D-Sub Max. Resolution

2048 x 1536

2048 x 1536

D-Sub Output

Yes X1 (Native)

Yes x 1 (Native)

DVI Output

Yes x 1 (Native)
Yes x 2 (Via HDMI-to-DVI adapter x 1)

Yes x 1 (Native)

HDCP Compliant

Yes

Yes

HDMI Output

Yes x 1 (Native)

Yes x 1 (Native)

Adaptor Bundled

HDMI to DVI x 1
Power cable x 1

Power cable x 1

Software Bundled

ASUS utilities and driver

ASUS utilities and driver

Dimension (LxBxH)

9.5" x 5"

7.18'' x 4.65''

About ASUS

ASUS, the world's top 3 consumer notebook vendor and the maker of the world's best-selling and most award winning motherboards, is a leading enterprise in the new digital era. ASUS designs and manufactures products that perfectly meet the needs of today's digital home, office and person, with a broad portfolio that includes motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, displays, desktops, Eee Box and all-in-one PCs, notebooks, netbooks, tablet devices, servers, multimedia and wireless solutions, networking devices, and mobile phones. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, ASUS won 3,398 awards in 2010, and is widely credited with revolutionizing the PC industry with the Eee PCTM. With a global staff of more than 10,000 and a world-class R&D team of 3,000 engineers, the company's revenue for 2010 was around US$10.1 billion.