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ASUS HD 6970 DirectCU II
Radeon HD 69702GB GDDR5250W286mm880 MHz BoostPCIe 2.0
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ChipsetRadeon HD 6970
Chipset MakerAMD
SeriesRadeon HD
Base Clock880 MHz
Boost Clock880 MHz
Stream Processors1536
Launch DateDec 14, 2010
About This Product
The ASUS HD 6970 DirectCU II is a legacy GPU from AMD's Radeon HD 6000 series, featuring 2GB GDDR5 VRAM on a 256-bit interface. With 1536 stream processors and a 250W TDP, it was a high-end card for its era, capable of 1080p gaming at moderate settings. Today, it is suitable only for very old games or basic display output, as modern integrated graphics often surpass its performance.
