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AMD Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition

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31 Oct 2019 - Graphics card reviewed

A mid to low level graphics card, the Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition is found in budget machines nowadays, struggling to meet AAA system requirements. Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition is capable of DirectX 12 gaming requirements.

How many years will the Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition in your PC? You should definitely consider replacing this Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition graphics card, if it is still in your gaming PC.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition? A suitable upgrade choice for the Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition is the 16 Series GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB, which is 200% more powerful and can run 901 of the 1000 most demanding PC games beating their recommended requirements. Alternatively a suitable upgrade choice for the Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition is the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 4GB, which is 124% more powerful and can run 694 of the 1000 most demanding PC games beating their recommended requirements.
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The Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition was released on 14 Dec 2010

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Architecture
Terascale 3 Cayman XT
Process
40nm
TMUs
96
Texture Rate
84 GTexel/s
ROPs
32
Pixel Rate
28 GPixel/s
Shader
Processing Units
1536
Driver Support
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Release Price
Compatibility
Direct X
DX 11.0
Shader
5.0
Open GL
4.3
Resolution (WxH)
2560x1600
Notebook GPU
SLI/Crossfire
Dedicated
Integrated
Memory
Memory
2048 MB
Memory Speed
1375 MHz
Memory Bus
256 Bit
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
176GB/sec
L2 Cache
512KB
Display Connectors
VGA Connection
0
DVI Connection
2
HDMI Connection
1
DisplayPort Connection
2
Clock Speeds
Core Speed
880 MHz
Power
Max Power
250 Watts
PSU
550 Watt & 34 Amps
Power Connector
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Recommended Hardware
Best CPU Match
Core i7-875K Quad 2.93GHz
Best RAM Match
8 GB
Best Resolution
1920 x 1080
GPU Upgrade
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
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Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Overview
Radeon HD 6970 HIS IceQ 2GB Edition is a Special Edition of AMD's High-End Radeon HD 6970, created by HIS.


Overclock: Central Unit
None.


Overclock: Memory Clock
None.


Frame Buffer
Untouched.


Cooling Solution
IceQ Cooling Solution.


Performance
Benchmarks Indicate no Performance Boost over the Reference Radeon HD 6970.


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