XFX Launches AMD Radeon HD 6950 and 6970

XFX has introduced AMD Radeon 6950 and 6970 graphics cards for gaming buffs.

Features Of 6900 Series

• 3rd Generation TeraScale Graphics Engine
• 40nm Process Technology
• GDDR5 Memory
• AMD Eyefinity Technology
• AMD Advanced Parallel Processing Technology (APP)
• AMD CrossFireX™ Technology
• AMD HD3D Technology
• Accelerated Video Transcoding
• AMD PowerPlay Technology
• Built-in Mini-DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 1.4a Outputs
• Microsoft Windows 7® Support
• Microsoft DirectX 11 Support
• OpenGL 3.2 Support
• Enhanced Internet Browser Applications

GPU-Z reveals both Caymans to possess similar hardware specs except in the texture filter rate, memory band width and GPU clock cycles.  We can even unlock the HD6950 to HD6970 by modding the bios.

Benchmarking Video

Price Tags

XFX Radeon HD 6950 – Rs. 17,325 + taxes
XFX Radeon HD 6970 – Rs. 22,550 + taxes

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