November 11th, 2010

Call of Duty: Black Ops – GeForce GTX 460 vs Radeon HD 6870 Review @ LegitReviews

Call of Duty: Black Ops Benchmarks - GeForce GTX 460 vs Radeon HD 6870 - Call of Duty: Black Ops - AMD Versus NVIDIA - Legit Reviews
Now that Call of Duty: Black Ops has been released we thought that it would only be proper to run some video benchmarks on this highly anticipated PC game title. The hype around this first person shooter has been enormous the past few months, so we know that our readers are wanting to find out what video card brand will run Call of Duty: Black Ops the best.

Today, we take what are undoubtedly two of the hottest gaming graphics cards on the market today and pit them against each other to see who comes out ahead. What video cards do you think we will be using?
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If you happened to guess the recently released AMD Radeon HD 6870 1GB and slightly older NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1GB then you are spot on. These are two wildly popular video cards for gamers as they are around $200 and are excellent mainstream video cards. When it comes to pricing the AMD Radeon HD 6870 video card can be found for $239.80 shipped and the GeForce GTX 460 1GB can be purchased for $187.85 shipped. They aren’t exactly the same price, but they are close and do represent the latest in GPU technology from both companies around this price point.