AMD Radeon HD 6970
The AMD Radeon HD 6970 was released in 2010 as part of the Radeon HD 6970 generation. It features 2 GB of video memory and utilizes a 3 nm process. The initial launch price for this card was approximately $369.
Atlas performance index9.5 model estimate
Ranks #685 of 1051 rated GPUs. Fastest GPU we rate: 800.
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| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Family | Radeon HD 6970 |
| Released | 2010 |
| Video memory | 2 GB |
| Base clock | 880 MHz |
| Boost clock | 250 MHz |
| Power (TDP) | 20 W |
| Process | 3 nm |
| Launch price | $369 |
| Atlas performance index | 9.5 model estimate |
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