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
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...
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. ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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. ...
