By halving the memory capacity AMD should be able to price its cards more competitively compared to NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce GTX 560. According to the website, Sapphire will be the first to release Radeon HD 6950/6970 cards with 1GB GDDR5 memory but others will surely follow.
AMD Radeon HD 6950 and 6970 to get cheaper 1GB editions?
Posted on Monday, January 10 2011 @ 17:46 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
By halving the memory capacity AMD should be able to price its cards more competitively compared to NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce GTX 560. According to the website, Sapphire will be the first to release Radeon HD 6950/6970 cards with 1GB GDDR5 memory but others will surely follow.