Some graphics card manufacturers to increase the attractiveness of their products in the eyes of customers equipped with twice the memory with the reference models. However, Gigabyte has gone in the opposite way and reduced the amount of memory on the graphics card Radeon HD 7850 and released the version Gigabyte 7850 GV-R785OC-1GD.

Introduced new product is based on the graphic processor Pitcairn, which is produced at rates 28-nanometer manufacturing process, based on the architecture AMD Graphics CoreNext. This Gigabyte Radeon HD 7850 GV-R785OC-1GD device uses 1024 stream processors, 64 texture units, 32 raster operator and 1 GB of GDDR5 memory bus access 256 bit. It should be noted that the reference model original Radeon HD 7850 uses 2 GB of memory. Operating frequency of the GPU increased from the reference value 860 MHz to 900 MHz, and the memory operates at the nominal frequency of 4800 MHz. The novelty is based on Ultra Durable 2 technology, which involves the use of high quality components designed to improve the stability and durability of the device. Also the video card Gigabyte GV-R785OC-1GD is equipped with a dual-slot cooling WindForce 2X with two copper heatpipes and two fans. To connect to the system using an interface PCI Express 3.0 x16, and for monitors are interfaces DVI, HDMI port and two mini DisplayPort. It supports DirectX 11.1, OpenGL 4.2, OpenCL 1.2, DirectCompute 11 Technology AMD Eyefinity, CrossFire, HD3D, UVD, PowerPlay, PowerTune, ZeroCore Power.

Graphics Card Gigabyte GV-R785OC-1GD is already available for pre-order in for about € 265.