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AMD Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition

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

Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition is capable of DirectX 11 gaming requirements.

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

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition? A good upgrade choice for this graphics card today would be the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB. For comparison of the 1000 most demanding games around today this suggested upgrade is 142% better and can meet 716 of their recommended requirements. Alternatively a good upgrade choice for this graphics card today would be the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5300. For comparison of the 1000 most demanding games around today this suggested upgrade is 94% better and can meet 300 of their recommended requirements.
FPS System Benchmark
0 FPS
High
The Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition was released on 01 Dec 2010
AMD PC game performance check Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition
GPU
Architecture
Terascale 3 Cayman XT
Process
40nm
TMUs
96
Texture Rate
86 GTexel/s
ROPs
32
Pixel Rate
29 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
1400MHz
Memory Bus
256bit
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
179.2GB/sec
L2 Cache
512
Display Connectors
VGA Connection
DVI Connection
2
HDMI Connection
1
DisplayPort Connection
Clock Speeds
Core Speed
900 MHz
Power
Max Power
250 Watts
PSU
650 Watt & 34 Amps
Power Connector
None
Recommended Hardware
Best RAM Match
8 GB
Best Resolution
1920 x 1080
GPU Upgrade
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Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition is a tweaked Radeon HD 6970 and part of the Radeon HD 6000 Series released by AMD in 2010/2011.
The differences include increased core and memory clocks, from 880MHz to 900MHz and from 5.5GHz to 5.6GHz respectively.
Therefore, the performance gain should be between slightly and significant, when compared to the Radeon HD 6970, putting Radeon HD 6970 XXX Edition somewhere between Radeon HD 6970 Asus Edition and Radeon HD 6970 Lightning Edition.
All demanding games, including very demanding one's like Metro 2033/The Witcher II will run on the highest settings.

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