Two tuned 6950 Radeons appeared
The new cards came from the Gigabyte and PowerColor workshops.
After the Gigabyte on the GeForce GTX 570 video card applied The latest, WindForce 3x christening solution called christening, they saw the time for the Radeon 6950 to receive the development blessed with huge dimensions. The card comes with an OC edition, i.e. with factory-raised clock speeds. In this particular case, this means that the Cayman Pro GPU clock has been raised from 800 MHz to 870 MHz, but the 1GB GDDR5 memory frequency has not been touched, so it is still ticking at 5 GHz. The product is made using the company's Ultra Durable technology. The connectors on the back panel are two DVIs, one HDMI and one DisplayPort.
Gigabyte’s new and huge Radeon 6950 card, according to current information, is likely to debut at the same time as the GeForce GTX 560 Ti, meaning the price tag is expected to be around $ 25 on January 300th.
PowerColor also unveiled a factory-overclocked edition of the Radeon 6950 called the PCS ++ HD6950, which comes with two BIOSes. One contains the reference clocks, while the other raises the GPU clock from 800 MHz to 880 MHz, while the frequency of the 2 GB GDDR5 memory remains unchanged at 5 GHz in both cases. Aluminum ribbing, three copper heat pipes and two 9,2 cm fans are responsible for the maintenance of the generated heat. The range of video outputs consists of two DVIs, one HDMI and two Mini-DisplayPorts, so the image can be displayed on up to four monitors at the same time.
A PowerColor PCS ++ HD6950 Unfortunately, no information has yet been received on the date of its publication and its expected price.
