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Sapphire Special Edition HD6970 and HD6950 CFx Multi Screen Review

Futuremark released 3DMark Vantage, on April 28, 2008. It is a benchmark based upon DirectX 10, and therefore will only run under Windows Vista (Service Pack 1 is stated as a requirement) and Windows 7.  This is the first edition where the feature-restricted, free of charge version could not be used any number of times. 1280×1024 resolution was used with performance settings.

The Sapphire HD6970 scores around 21,000 which is over 2,000 points ahead of the HD5870. The HD6950 scores 18,271 points which is over 3,000 points ahead of the HD5850. The new technology is consideraly improved upon the last generation.

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