Testseek.com have collected 22 expert reviews of the PowerColor Radeon HD 6870 PCS+ 1GB GDDR5 PCIe AX6870-1GBD5-PP2DH and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for PowerColor Radeon HD 6870 PCS+ 1GB GDDR5 PCIe AX6870-1GBD5-PP2DH.
January 2011
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The editors liked
Great performance
Factory overclocked more headroom for even higher clocks
Eyefinity support
7.1 Audio
Quieter than stock cooler
Call of Duty
Modern Warfare 2 included
Mini-DP to regular DP-adapter included
Quiet cooling system
Performance on most games is excellent
5850 performance levels at lower cost
Lower power than HD 5xxx
Especially at idle
The VRM heat problem is fixed for good
Good price/performance ratio
Manufacturing quality is improved
Flexible output connections
Memory ICs are cooled by downflow fan
Afterburner support for I2C voltage control
Quiet fan
Improvement in performance per Watt
Overclocked out of the box
Low power consumption
Software voltage control
Native full-size HDMI & DisplayPort output
Call of Duty 2 Modern Warfare Coupon included
GDDR5 memory
HDMI 1.4 & DisplayPort 1
The editors didn't like
A bit pricey
Cooling fan profile is too slow
20% 38% normal range
Reference design is actually cooler under load
Tessellation performance still lags behind Fermi
Hot air from GPU stays inside cases with limited exhaust
The graphics industry completely missed the 32nm technology node