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AMD Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition

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How well can the Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition run games
AMD Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition
10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

Capable of running games with up to a DirectX 11 requirement.

How many years will the Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition in your PC? Its upgrade time for the Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition, assuming you are a modern day gamer.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition? Upgrading this graphics card would have us consider the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB which is 147% more powerful. This upgrade choice can also run 716 games from the most demanding games today. Alternatively a suitable upgrade choice for the Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition is the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5300, which is 98% more powerful and can run 300 of the 1000 most demanding PC games beating their recommended requirements.
FPS System Benchmark
0 FPS
High
The Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition was released on 01 Dec 2011
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GPU
Architecture
Terascale 3 Cayman XT
Process
40nm
TMUs
96
Texture Rate
84 GTexel/s
ROPs
32
Pixel Rate
28 GPixel/s
Shader Processing Units
Ray Tracing
Tensor Cores
Release Price
Compatibility
Direct X
DX 11
Shader
5.0
Open GL
4.1
Resolution (WxH)
2560 x 1600
Notebook GPU
SLI/Crossfire
Dedicated
Integrated
Memory
Memory
2048MB
Memory Speed
1375MHz
Memory Bus
256bit
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
176GB/sec
L2 Cache
512
Display Connectors
VGA Connection
DVI Connection
2
HDMI Connection
1
DisplayPort Connection
Clock Speeds
Core Speed
880 MHz
Power
Max Power
250 Watts
PSU
550 Watt & 34 Amps
Power Connector
None
Recommended Hardware
Best RAM Match
8 GB
Best Resolution
1920 x 1080
GPU Upgrade
GD Official
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Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Radeon HD 6970 Sapphire Edition is a special edition of the high-end AMD Radeon HD 6970 that features nothing new, other than a new fan. Its performance is exactly like the reference Radeon HD 6970.

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