MSI R7970 Lightning Graphics Card Review (Twin Frozr IV)

3DMark 11 is designed for testing DirectX 11 hardware running on Windows 7 and Windows Vista the benchmark includes six all new benchmark tests that make extensive use of all the new features in DirectX 11 including tessellation, compute shaders and multi-threading.

After running the tests 3DMark gives your system a score with larger numbers indicating better performance. Trusted by gamers worldwide to give accurate and unbiased results, 3DMark 11 is the best way to test DirectX 11 under game-like loads.

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The HD7970 responds well to overclocking, as indicated by the MSI R7970 Lightning results above. The score increases from 7,823 points to 8,639 points. The Nvidia GTX590 by comparison scores 9,293 points.

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