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Testseek.com have collected 128 expert reviews of the AMD Radeon HD 5870 1GB GDDR5 PCIe and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Radeon HD 5870 1GB GDDR5 PCIe.
 
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The editors liked

  • Best singleGPU performance
  • Huge improvement
  • Nearly 100% over 4870
  • Insignificant idle power
  • Low noise allaround
  • DirectX 11
  • First!
  • High singlecore clock speed
  • Huge performance improvement
  • Support for DirectX 11
  • DirectX 10.1
  • Sexy looks
  • Very low power consumption
  • Reasonably quiet in idle
  • GDDR5 memory
  • Low temperatures
  • Support for software based voltage control
  • Support for AMD EyeFinity Technology
  • Native...

The editors didn't like

  • High power consumption at full load
  • Needs matching highend hardware to appreciate fully
  • Like all ATI cards
  • It could use more memory bus width.
  • Not the best price/performance
  • Tends to be noisy under load
  • Not much overclocking potential on our sample
  • Long card
  • Might not fit all cases
  • DirectX 11 wont be relevant for quite a while
  • No support for CUDA / PhysX

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  Published: 2012-12-03, Author: Koen , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • Abstract:  When we review a new graphics card on Hardware.Info and list the benchmark results, the charts also include other cards from the current and previous generation to put things in perspective. We typically don't go back further in time to avoid clutter, b...

 
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  Published: 2011-06-15, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  In many cases, the graphics card is the most power-hungry component in a PC. The enthusiast community is no stranger to CPU tweaking, so why hasn't GPU modification caught on? We're going to see just how much you stand to gain (or lose) from tweaking. ...

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  Published: 2009-11-19, review by: digitalversus.com

  • Good 3D gaming performance, even at high resolution, Ultralow power consumption in 2D; low in 3D, Low noise and heat at idle
  • Bulky, No stereoscopic 3D

 
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  Published: 2009-11-10, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • The ATI Radeon HD 5870 is the first card from ATI's 5000 series and it is also the fastest single GPU card in the world today. Nikhil Pradhan ...

 
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  Published: 2009-11-03, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  The HIS HD 5870 delivers a huge amount of DirectX 11 power that gets you ready for Windows 7 and the next generation of gaming. It currently looks rather expensive at £299 but this new graphics card takes a massive step forward and makes the competiti...

 
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  Published: 2009-09-24, review by: techradar.com

  • The fastest graphics card ever, Fantastic performance and image quality, Relatively modest power consumption
  • Disappointingly pricey
  • The ATI Radeon HD 5870, AMDs new premium pixel pumper, is truly a piece of work.Its not just the fastest graphics card ever, fully capable of grinding Nvidias mighty Geforce GTX 285 into a powdery pulp.Its quite simply the most powerful computer ch...

 
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  Published: 2009-09-23, review by: hardwareheaven.com

  • In some regards the ATI Radeon 5870 is a very easy product to sum up; in others it is just as difficult. We have a card which performed flawlessly throughout our testing, there were never any stability issues and the image quality was always first cla...

 
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  Published: 2009-09-23, review by: HEXUS.net

  • AMDs ATI Radeon HD 5870 and HD 5850 represent solid advances in GPU technology. NVIDIA will need to bring excellence to every facet if its to a launch a better-thought-out series of high-end GPU. ...

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  Published: 2009-09-23, review by: alphr.com

  • A stunningly powerful card that tops even the best dual-GPU monsters of ATI's last generation ...

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  Published: 2009-09-23, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Originally, I titled this piece ATI Radeon HD 5870: Learning From Nvidias Mistakes. That was an unfair way to kick things off, I decided. But I still want to explain my justification for that idea. When Nvidia launched the GeForce GTX 260 and GTX 280 ...

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