Chinese company Yeston is preparing custom Radeon HD 6870 with factory overclocked settings. Card features custom PCB and 8+1+1 phase power system. Even though we have new Radeon HD 7000 series currently being released, Yeston deciced to refresh a year old card which was quite popular for gamers. Yeston R6870 Game Master Edition has innovative [...]

Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 Dirt 3 is a new rendition of the AMD 6870 graphics card that offers a slight bit of oomph for an extra £10-£15, as well as a dual fan. The Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 Dirt 3 has an advanced cooling system, overclocked speeds and the game DiRT 3. The [...]

AMD’s HD 6000 series cards are nothing new to the market, passing through the pages of OCC since early this year. As the year has gone by, there have been small variations made by each vendor in an attempt to stand out in the heavily crowded market with small variations in price tagged on with [...]

Today we are looking at three new cards from XFX which feature their latest ‘DD’ cooling system. Before you all jump to wrong conclusions, it actually stands for ‘Double Dissipation’ – a dual fan system with 3 direct contact copper heatpipes. XFX claim record low temperatures and equally impressive noise emissions. Are the HD6950 DD, [...]

HIS (Hightech Information System) today introduced yet another Radeon card equipped with an custom, icy cooler, the Radeon HD 6870 IceQ 1GB. This is a stock-clocked model that’s claimed to run 24 degrees cooler and be 10 dB quieter than reference models. The temperature and audio advantages are enabled by the dual-slot IceQ cooler which [...]

We’re at that calm before the storm where video card releases become few and far between. We’re at the point where companies release slightly rehashed versions of cards we already know and love. We’re at the point where companies are sending out press releases about technology they’ve already had on the market for ages. That’s [...]

We’re fortunate here to have the opportunity to muck around with some of the best hardware that money can buy. Processors, motherboards, graphics cards, you name it. But at the end of the day we’re also consumers; we do buy hardware, believe it or not. Beyond that, we’re gamers like many of you, and with [...]

SAPPHIRE Technology has just announced a new model in its successful HD 6800 series of graphics cards – the HD 6870 1GB Dirt3 Edition with Dual fan cooler and a voucher code for the full game in the package. The SAPPHIRE HD 6870 Dirt3 Edition has the same internal architecture as the standard model, with [...]

Recently while car shopping I did the obligatory reading of reviews of the vehicles I was interested in, probably in much the same way you wound up reading this review. There was one particular vehicle that had a recurring theme in the reviews that basically stated “it is not without it flaws, but it is [...]

Accompanied with a customized PBC and the Gigabyte WindForce 3X cooler Gigabyte outs two new Radeon HD 6870 cards. WindForce 3X, that’s a heatsink and three PWM fans, plus pure copper heatpipes. Both boards (GV-R687UD-1GD rev. 1.0 and rev. 2.0) are similar as far as performance goes, with 1,120 Stream processors, an interface of 256 [...]

Our today’s review is devoted to a unique graphics card that combines two AMD Barts XT processors designed for mainstream products, but nevertheless demonstrates exceptionally high level of performance. Perhaps the main reason why AMD and NVIDIA develop dual-processor graphics cards is that they want to emphasize their superiority over the competitor, so such products [...]

First seen at Computex this year, PowerColor has designed a unique HD 6870 card with the HD 6870 X2. It unites two Barts processor on a single graphics card running in a CrossFire configuration. This approach enables the PowerColor HD 6870 X2 to end up being classified as high-end graphics card, delivering performance catered to [...]

Club 3D B.V. introduces the world first HD 6870 Dual GPU video card. The new Club 3D Radeon HD 6870 X2 2GB GDDR5 is the product that a gamer should look for nowadays. Offering on average 19% better performance in comparison to the best single GPU video card and now even more affordable, there is [...]

Radeon HD 6870 HIS ICeQ X Turbo XThe AMD Barts GPU based Radeon 6800 series has been on the market for a while now. We’ve tested many of these cards and at a later stage, the refresh products, thus pre-overclocked and customized products arrived in that huge hardware market. With prices right now settling in-between [...]

The PowerColor HD 6970 X2 isn’t the only new dual-GPU graphics card on display at PowerColor, there’s also the HD 6870 X2. We’re not entirely sure why one would come up with such an SKU in an already crowded performance market segment, but perhaps PowerColor is trying to squeeze in between performance levels of HD [...]

With no new GPUs in the works by either of the two main manufacturers, AMD and NVIDIA, this year’s Computex event isn’t going to be a very big exhibition of graphics cards. Instead, Intel’s LGA2011 and AMD’s AM3+ platforms are going to steal the show. It does leave graphics card manufacturers some attention, if they [...]

As stated above, HIS 6870 Fan Turbo 1GB GDDR5 HDMI/2xDVI/2xMini DP is a copy of the reference design described in detail here. But HIS 6850 Fan 1GB GDDR5 HDMI/2xDVI/DP bases on a custom layout. Memory chips remain at the same place, but power elements are relocated closer to outputs, making the graphics card a bit [...]

TUL Corporation, a leading manufacturer of AMD graphics cards, today announces an advanced version of PCS+ HD6870: the PowerColor PCS++ HD6870. As an upgrade edition of award-winning PCS series, the latest product features with ultimate factory overclocked setting, clocks in at 975MHz core speed, while memory clocks in at 1150MHz, providing 8% better gaming performance [...]

Just about a week has passed since PowerColor offered a glimpse at its newest Radeon HD 6870 card and today the add-in board maker has launched said card, naming it the PowerColor HD6870 2GB GDDR5 Eyefinity 6 Edition. As you might have guessed, it’s intended for use with multi-monitor setups. Seen below, PowerColor’s Barts-powered offering [...]

PowerColor is reportedly working on a new Radeon HD 6870 graphics card that uses Eyefinity6 display output configuration. Eyefinity6 allows users to connect up to six full-HD monitors over each of the GPU’s six TMDS links, which can then be virtually merged to create a large display head spanning the six physical displays. You can [...]