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HIS HD 6870 IceQ X
Radeon HD 68701GB GDDR5151W247mm900 MHz BoostPCIe 2.0
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Full Specifications
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ChipsetRadeon HD 6870
Chipset MakerAMD
SeriesRadeon HD
Base Clock900 MHz
Boost Clock900 MHz
Stream Processors1120
Launch DateOct 21, 2010
About This Product
The HIS HD 6870 IceQ X is a mid-range GPU from 2010, suitable for casual gaming at 720p or very low settings at 1080p in modern titles. It offers DirectX 11 support but lacks the performance for current AAA games. This card is best suited for retro gaming builds or basic desktop use, as its performance is significantly outclassed by integrated graphics in modern CPUs.
Pros
- Low power consumption for its era
- Dual-slot cooler is relatively quiet
- Multiple display outputs
Cons
- Very low performance for modern games
- Outdated architecture
- High power draw compared to modern entry-level GPUs
Verdict
