![]() One had to buy a Master card, and pair it with a regular card from the same series. "Master" capability is a term used for 5 extra image compositing chips, which combine the output of both cards. Radeon x800s, x850s, x1800s and x1900s came in a regular edition, and a "CrossFire Edition" which has "master" capability built into the hardware. The system required a CrossFire-compliant motherboard with a pair of ATI Radeon PCI Express (PCIe) graphics cards. Configurations First-generation ĬrossFire was first made available to the public on September 27, 2005. For DirectX 12 applications, AMD has the mGPU (also known as multi-GPU) branding, with the difference being that software developers must create mGPU compatible profiles for their applications where before AMD created the profiles for DirectX 11 applications. The CrossFire brand name was retired by AMD in September 2017, however the company continues to develop and support the technology for DirectX 11 applications. Īssociated technology used in mobile computers with external graphics cards, such as in laptops or notebooks, is called AMD Hybrid Graphics. The technology allows up to four GPUs to be used in a single computer to improve graphics performance. AMD Chipset Series ( Hybrid CrossFireX)ĪMD CrossFire (also known as CrossFireX) is a brand name for the multi- GPU technology by Advanced Micro Devices, originally developed by ATI Technologies. ![]()
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