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Experience gaming and home theater at new levels of immersive cinematic quality graphics with the unprecedented combination of power and performance featured in RADEON 9550 graphic cards. Maximize your long-term entertainment value with its Quad-pipe architecture and advanced visual quality that will upgrade your expectations – and push the most compelling next-generation games to their limit.

For performance this board offers HYPER Z III+ technology that removes memory bandwidth performance bottleneck and unlocks the full power of the RADEON 9550, AGP 8X, doubling available bandwidth along with quad-pipe architecture deliver faster gameplay and128-bit full floating point precision enabling billions of color variations to render the same lighting and effects as Hollywood studios, and for visual quality, SMARTSHADER 2.0 technology, SMOOTHVISION 2.1 technology and FULLSTREAM.

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