Today we are looking at a new video card form ATI called the Radeon HD 3450.
This card is the perfect card for a HTPC machine.

The ATI Radeon HD 3450 has
181 million transistors and is built on a 55nm process. The card has the previously
mentioned 40 stream processors, four texture units and four render backends.

The clock speed for the card is 600MHz on the core and 1GHz on the memory.
DirectX 10.1 and ATI PowerPlay are supported as well.

One of the best features
of the ATI Radeon HD 3450 is the price, the card will retail for $49.