Gigabyte Radeon HD 6870 Super Overclock shown off

Posted on Tuesday, February 01 2011 @ 16:36 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Gigabyte shows off its Radeon HD 6870 Super Overclock (GV-R687SO-1GD), a factory-overclocked card with the dual-slot WindForce 3X cooler. This card offers a 950MHz core and 1GB GDDR5 clocked at 4600MHz. Pricing is unknown but it's expected to be around 210EUR.

The SOC series Radeon HD 6870 features a blue, Ultra Durable VGA Plus PCB (printed circuit board), a dual-slot WindForce 3X cooler boasting three fans (also used for the OC edition HD 6870), 960 Stream Processors, a GPU clock of 950 MHz (900 MHz stock), a 256-bit memory interface, and 1GB of GDDR5 VRAM @ 4600 MHz (4200 MHz). The GV-R687SO-1GD has CrossFireX support enabling multi-card setups, and provides two DVI, one HDMI and two mini DisplayPort outputs.

Source: TC Mag

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