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ATI Radeon HD 5970 Dual-GPU Video Card Review
| Manufacturer: | AMD |
| Product: | Radeon HD 5970 Graphics Card |
| Date: | Wed, Nov 18, 2009 - 12:00 AM |
| Written By: | Nathan Kirsch - |
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Test Setup
All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
with all the latest updates installed. All benchmarks were completed on
the desktop with no other software programs running. The Corsair
DOMINATOR memory modules were run in triple-channel mode at 1866MHz
with 8-8-8-24 timings. The NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards were benchmarked with Forceware
195.55 drivers; the ATI Radeon HD graphics cards were tested with 9.11 CATALYST drivers. The ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 motherboard was run
using BIOS 0610 with the processor running stock
settings and Turbo enabled.
Windows 7 Drivers Used:
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program V9.1.1.1014
SoundMAX 2000B Audio Driver V6.10.2.6585 for Windows 64bit Windows 7.(WHQL)
Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver V11.10.5.3 for 32/64bit Windows 7.(WHQL)

Here is the Intel LGA 1366 Test platform:
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Component |
Brand/Model |
Live Pricing |
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Processor |
Intel Core i7 975 | ||||
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Motherboard |
ASUS P6T Deluxe V2
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Memory |
6GB Corsair DDR3 1866MHz
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Video Card |
See Below |
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Hard Drive |
Western Digital VelociRaptor |
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Cooling |
Titan Finrir |
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Power Supply |
Cooler Master 1000W |
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Chassis |
None (Open Bench) |
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Operating System |
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit |
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Radeon HD 5970 GPU-Z 0.3.6 Details:


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| Review Index |
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Page 1 - The New King of GPUs Arrives
Page 2 - The Radeon HD 5970 Page 3 - Unlocked Overclocking Page 4 - Test Setup Page 5 - Batman: Arkham Asylum Page 6 - Resident Evil 5 Page 7 - Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. Page 8 - FurMark 1.7.0 Page 9 - 3DMark Vantage Page 10 - Unigine 'Heaven' DX11 Page 11 - Temperature Testing Page 12 - Power Consumption Page 13 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions |
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