The VisionTek ATI Radeon HD 3450 enables you to experience the power of HD with graphics processing designed for entertainment and productivity.  Watch Blu-ray and HD-DVD videos in full 1080p HD – and upscale beyond - without placing huge demands on your CPU.  Play the next generation of HD games featuring life-like realism from DirectX® 10.1 compatibility and easy multi-GPU upgradeability with ATI™ Hybrid Graphics or ATI CrossFireX™. Enjoy break-through efficiency from cutting-edge technology and new energy-saving features that can help you save money and enable cool, quiet PCs.

HD Gaming Technology
Play the next generation of HD games featuring life-like graphics realism from Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1 compatibility.  With PCI Express® 2.0 support, you’re ready for games that demand fast throughput. And boost your gaming experience with ATI Hybrid Graphics multi-GPU technology – get an easy performance upgrade when you plug into a compatible AMD 7-Series Integrated Chipset-based motherboard.

1. PCI Express® 2.0 – Now you are ready for demanding graphics applications with PCI Express 2.0 support, which allows up to twice the throughput of current AMD PCI Express cards.
2. DirectX® 10.1 Compatibility – You’ll be blown away by life-like graphics from Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1 games, with stunning 3D graphics and shading effects.
3. ATI™ Hybrid Graphics – Combine an ATI Radeon™ HD 3400 Series graphics card with a compatible AMD 7-Series Integrated Chipset to improve gaming performance and multi-monitor productivity.
4. ATI CrossFireX™ – Upgrade to even greater 3D performance quickly and easily thanks to plug-and-play ATI CrossFireX technology.

HD Video Beyond 1080p
With ATI Avivo™ HD technology, the latest Blu-ray and HD DVD movies play as smoothly as intended: at True HD 1080p. The Unified Video Decoder (UVD) relieves  your CPU from the taxing video decode process  and enables time-saving multi-tasking. Enjoy quality to spare with resolutions upscaled beyond 1080p for the most processing-intensive content. And with a choice of digital outputs, you have more options when enjoying your digital entertainment.

1. Improved Unified Video Decoder – Enjoy Blu-ray and HD DVD movies with a dedicated hardware video decoder (UVD) that leaves your CPU unbound to do other tasks.
2. Ultimate Image Quality – Performance that rivals high end HD DVD and Blu-ray players at full 1080p HD resolution.
3. Integrated Digital Outputs – Enjoy your digital content the way you want to, with built-in HDMI and digital surround sound.

Break-through Efficiency
ATI Radeon™ HD 3400 Series graphics processors deliver break-through efficiency from cutting-edge technology and new energy-saving features that can help you save money and enable cool, quiet PCs. Be more productive with advanced multi-monitor support and enjoy the extraordinary value.

• Runs cool and quiet – With a smaller chip designed to use less power, your system can take advantage of high-end Windows Vista® features while running more efficiently and quieter than ever.
• ATI PowerPlay™ Technology– power saving features that can reduce power consumption at idle or during low-usage
• Be more productive – See more and do more of your work and entertainment with advanced multi-monitor support.