Testseek.com have collected 26 expert reviews of the Gigabyte Radeon HD 5870 Super OC 1GB GDDR5 GV-R587SO-1GD and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gigabyte Radeon HD 5870 Super OC 1GB GDDR5 GV-R587SO-1GD.
July 2010
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Very quiet fans under heavilyloaded operation
1600 GPU cores at 950 MHz
Great performance for highend games
Outperforms stock Radeon HD 5870 versions
Adds DisplayPort monitor interface
Native HDMI 1.3b uncompressed audio and video output
Eyefinity Technology through DisplayPort and DVI (x2)
1080p HDMI Audio and Video supported for HDCP output
Before running a single benchmark, it was easy to postulate the outcome of our testing. Now that the scores are in, Gigabyte's Super Overclock has established itself as the undisputed performance leader. It consistently racked up the highest scores in...
Abstract: Gigabyte hand picks the very best 5870 chips for use in their Super Overclock boards, and it definitely shows. Its out-of-the-box graphics core speed is higher than many stock 5870 cards can hit when OC’ed – neither the..
This Gigabyte card had a lot to live up to considering the pedigree shown by the previous two iterations in the Super Overclock family of GPUs. Ever since it was first shown to the press at CES in Las Vegas, there have been some small leaks but never a...
The Super Overclock version of the HD 5870 has been a long time coming; we heard about the model a while ago and it was just a matter of playing the waiting game while GIGABYTE put the final touches on the model to make sure it stands out from the p...
Abstract: Why buy a standard model when you can get the top-of-the-line? Treat yourself to the good stuff! We take three premium graphics cards for a spin to see just what kind of optional extras you can get when purchasing a factory-tweaked non-reference board....
General +-Quick and easy: This card simply is a dream! Due to the new cooler the card is more silent and therefore does it's job better than ATIs reference. Also with 27 Watts dissipation power in 2D mode you can even have a clear conscience when your ...
Fastest HD5870 out of the box, Still only six pin molexes
Same price as GTX480, Won't overclock much higher
AMD's best performing single chip GPU, the Radeon HD 5870, isn't quite a match for NVIDIA's bellwether, the GeForce GTX 480.If you want comparable performance from a high end AMD-based card, you have two options. Either stick two chips on one board for...
Abstract: Recently, we took a look at custom designed Radeon HD 5850 cards , now, we are focusing our sights on its more powerful compatriot, the Radeon HD 5870.Launched in September last year, the Radeon HD 5870 was the world's first DirectX 11 compatible graphics...
Abstract: Quant à ceux qui veulent se payer la super carte graphique du moment, peu importe le prix, notre choix se porterait vers l'Asus Matrix. La Gigabyte est certes la plus overclockée mais aussi la plus basique avec un étage d'alimentation moins puissant et un système de refroidissement plus simpliste que sur les autres cartes. Elle ne..
