HIS HD 3870 X2 $309 AR + Free iClear video SNR card @NEWEGG

[caveman-jim]

HIS Hightech H387X2F1GNP Radeon HD 3870 X2 1GB (512MB x 2) - $349.99 ($309.99 after $40.00 Mail-In Rebate)

Free HIS HIC1X4067 iClear Video Signal Noise Reduction Card - $79.99 Combo Discount: -$79.99

HIS iClear card provide up to 10% increase performance on SNR(Signal/Noise _Ratio)
HIS iClear card reduce the noise distortion generate from the highend graphic card or TV tuner card
State-of-the-art design
HIS iFilter card provides a better image with clear picture
HIS iClear card provides better gaming experiences by reduce the distortion and noise generate from graphic card.
It can eliminate the noise generate from high-end card such as 8800GTX, GTS graphic card to provide a "clear picture" when they play can
HIS iClear card provides an ultimate HD experience by reduces the distortion and noise generate from TV tuner card.

Can't find a review on the iClear; anyone heard of it? Is it actually doing anything?

HIS Product page

The HIS iClear card is HIS latest solution to video card noise reduction. It has an excellent implement of state-of-the-art design and technology and give you a better gaming experience by reducing the distortion and noise generated from graphic card. It reduces the noise distortion generated from high-end graphic card (from both Radeon and GeForce) or TV tuner card, which provide up to 10% increase performance on Signal-to-Noise Ratio.

For example: The SNR (Signal-to-Noise Ratio) is up to 10% (SNR 38 vs 34.3) better in ATI X1300XT model.

some caps and resistors, using up a PCIe slot, giant board for the component size.... where's my free snake feather pillow?

[TheNGTV]

iClearance?

Well, IMHO vastly not worth it when it's going to be substituted by something shorter, less noisier and has fixed AA. Still, thanks for the link!

[Kowan]

Originally Posted by caveman-jim

where's my free snake feather pillow?

Right next to the chicken lips stuffed blanket.

Never heard of iClear or iSteer away from useless products.

[caveman-jim]

iSee, iThank you!

[acroig]

Jim, I'm starting to think you're breaking forum rules......... on purpose!

[caveman-jim]

Well, I must admit it did amuse me to post this.. but I am genuinly interested in opinions on this iClear SNR reduction card. Is it crap? Looks like it to me... what does everyone else think?

[bill dennison]

x has a thred on it
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/...ghlight=iclear