XFX Leaks AMD Radeon HD 6870 Video Card Pictures
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will launch their new Radeon HD 6000 series of video cards next Friday according to rumors and today we have more proof that is true. It appears that pictures of an XFX branded Radeon HD 6870 video card have popped up online. With the launch slated for next week this is typical that board partners pictures start to leak out. it seems that its partners are already hard at work on custom models, XFX included, whose HD 6870 has been pictured. The card has two 6-pin PCIe power supply connectors on it and has a dual-slot fan design on it. Rumor has it the card features 1GB of GDDR5 memory will operate at a clock speed of 5,000 MHz, while the memory interface will be of 256 bits.
One week to go until the card’s launch and a Radeon HD 6870 branded by ex-Nvidia partner XFX has popped up online via two high-resolution pictures. The card in question is powered by one Barts 40nm GPU, has DirectX 11 support and is supposed to be faster than the 1GB GeForce GTX 460. XFX’s card takes up two slots, and requires additional power via two 6pin PCIe connectors, has 2-way CrossFire support, a 256-bit memory interface, 1GB of GDDR5 VRAM clocked at 5000 MHz, and two DVI, one HDMI 1.4 and two mini DisplayPort 1.2 outputs. The Radeon HD 6870 should be price in the $200 – $300 range.
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