XFX HD 6970 AMD Radeon Graphics Card - 2GB
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XFX HD 6970 AMD Radeon Graphics Card - 2GB
Scan code: LN36864 Manufacturer code: HD-697A-CNFC
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XFX HD 6970 AMD Radeon Graphics Card - 2GB

2GB XFX HD 6970, PCI-E 2.1 (x16), 5500MHz GDDR5, GPU 880MHz, 1536 Cores, 2x mDP/ DL DVI-I/ DVI/HDMI

Scan code: LN36864 Manufacturer code: HD-697A-CNFC
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Product Overview Reality Reloaded

Weapon of choice! Make sure that you choose wisely and are equipped with a graphics card custom fit to your specific needs. Which is why you'll want the XFX AMD Radeon™ HD 6970 Graphics Card.

The HD 6970 does what other cards can only claim: outperform its similarly equipped competition. This series of Radeon HD graphics cards is AMD's 3-D gaming and multi-media solution for desktop computers, plus the next level of HDMI 1.4a and DisplayPort 1.2 solutions for Stereoscopic 3-D, including 2GB of GDDR5 memory.
Features • AMD HD3D Technology
• PCI-E 2.1
• Microsoft DirectX® 11 Support
• AMD Eyefinity Multi-Display Technology up to 6 displays
• 2 GB High Speed GDDR5 Memory
• AMD CrossFireX™ multi-GPU Support
• 3rd Generation TeraScale Engine
• Accelerated Video Transcoding, Encoding, and Upscaling
• AMD PowerPlay™ Technology
• Enhanced Unified Video Decoder (UVD 3)
• Enhanced Internet Browser Application Support
• Enhanced Microsoft Office 2010 Support
• HDMI 1.4a with support for stereoscopic 3D, Deep Color and xvyCC extended gamut
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Details
Duration:
24 months
Type:
Return to base
DOA Period:
7 days
RTB Period:
24 months
Manufacturer Contact Details
Manufacturer:
SCAN/XFX UK LTD.
Telephone:
09068 354 400
Buying Guide
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Date Issued: 14th Jun 2008

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