Gigabyte HD 6970 OC AMD Radeon Graphics Card - 2GB
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Gigabyte HD 6970 OC AMD Radeon Graphics Card - 2GB
Scan code: LN39255 Manufacturer code: GV-R697OC-2GD
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Gigabyte HD 6970 OC AMD Radeon Graphics Card - 2GB

2GB Gigabyte HD 6970 OC, PCI-E 2.1 (x16), 5500MHz GDDR5, GPU 900MHz, 1536Cores, 2x DVI/ DP/ HDMI

Scan code: LN39255 Manufacturer code: GV-R697OC-2GD
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Product Overview Supporting multiple independent display outputs simultaneously, AMD Eyefinity technology delivers innovative graphics display capabilities enabling massive desktop workspaces and ultra-immersive visual environments for the ultimate panoramic computing experience. Avivo™ could provide vibrant high fidelity, flawlessly smooth next-generation video playback. Avivo™ technology easily allows your PCs to become digital home media centre by its compelling video pipeline design that comprises the latest high definition video hardware acceleration, including H.264 and WMV9. Features • 3rd Generation TeraScale Engine.
• Accelerated Video Transcoding.
• ATI CrossFireX™ multi-GPU technology.
• ATI Eyefinity Technology.
• ATI Hybrid Grahpics Technology.
• ATI PowerPlay™.
• ATI Stream Technology.
• HDMI Output Support.
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Details
Duration:
36 months
Type:
Return to base
DOA Period:
28 days
RTB Period:
36 months
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Buying Guide
Radeon HD6970 & 6950 Graphics Cards
Radeon HD6970 & 6950 Graphics Cards
Date Issued: 15th Dec 2010

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Date Issued: 8th Oct 2010

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AMD Eyefinity
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Date Issued: 6th Oct 2010

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PCI Express
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Date Issued: 20th Oct 2008

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GPU Antialiasing
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Date Issued: 20th Oct 2008

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DVI/HDMI/HDCP
DVI/HDMI/HDCP
Date Issued: 14th Jun 2008

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