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[Tested and Burned] SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6970 2048MB Review

SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6970 Review Index

2 – SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6970 Features

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9 comments - What do you think? 69,732 views Posted by JeGX - 2010/12/23 at 19:40

Categories: Graphics Cards, Test Tags: benchmark, cayman, direct3d, furmark, gpu, gpu temperature, graphics card, hd6970, opengl, power consumption, radeon hd 6970, review, Sapphire, test, video card, video game

9 Responses to “[Tested and Burned] SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6970 2048MB Review”

Stefan says:

2010/12/23 at 20:13

According to PCGH Cat10.12a hotfix boosts D3D tessellation, OpenGL tessellation tweaking is scheduled for Q1/2011

http://www.pcgameshardware.de/aid,804732/Neuer-HD-6900-Treiber-steigert-Tessellationsleistung-um-bis-zu-75-Prozent/Grafikkarte/News/
JeGX says:

2010/12/23 at 20:19

Great news for the upcoming OpenGL tessellation optimizations. Thanks Stefan!
[Tested] Radeon HD 6970 PowerTune Technology - 3D Tech News, Pixel Hacking, Data Visualization and 3D Programming - Geeks3D.com says:

2010/12/26 at 13:40

[...] practice how PowerTune acts on the GPU when FurMark is running (1920×1080 fullscreen). I used SAPPHIRE’s HD 6970 for this test and I monitored the GPU temperature, usage and core clock with MSI Afterburner 2.10 [...]
Stefan says:

2010/12/29 at 17:49

I noticed that Cayman has one more OpenCL extension than Barts or Cedar – cl_amd_fp64 i assume?
JeGX says:

2010/12/29 at 18:07

I don’t know. I’ll tell you when I re-plug the HD 6970 on my testbed.
[Tested] AMD Catalyst 11.1a: OpenGL Tessellation Support is Slightly… Broken - 3D Tech News, Pixel Hacking, Data Visualization and 3D Programming - Geeks3D.com says:

2011/01/19 at 13:28

[...] AMD Catalyst 11.1a hotfix + Unigine Heaven OpenGL tessellation + SAPPHIRE HD 6970 [...]
The True Reason Behind AMD HD 6970/6950 Delay: Each Card is Hand-crafted! - 3D Tech News, Pixel Hacking, Data Visualization and 3D Programming - Geeks3D.com says:

2011/01/24 at 16:32

[...] order to confirm this news, I took my SAPPHIRE HD 6970 and here is what I [...]
[Tested] Catalyst 11.1a Hotfix (Jan26): Gains up to 18% in OpenGL Tessellation (TessMark) - 3D Tech News, Pixel Hacking, Data Visualization and 3D Programming - Geeks3D.com says:

2011/01/24 at 18:56

[...] SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6970 running TessMark [...]
GJ says:

2011/10/09 at 07:54

Will my PSU be able to power this card?
I have a S-ATA Netzteil ATX Power supply MS N55-VAL
I it good enough to power this card?

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