
AMD's HD6970 was warmly received when it was launched thanks to the excellent performance and reasonable pricing. The series is due to be replaced soon and Powercolor have decided to push the envelope by releasing one of the fastest clocked HD6970's ever released in a collectable box with a plethora of extras. They are calling it the ‘Devil 13'.
The Devil 13 is a custom design featuring an enhanced PCB and cooling solution, targeted at the high end enthusiast audience and overclocker. We aim to answer the big question today, is it worth the considerable price premium?
Product | PowerColor HD6970 Devil 13 |
Core Clock speed | 880mhz/960mhz |
Primitive Rate |
2 prim/clk
|
Shader Architecture |
VLIW4
|
Stream Processors |
24 SIMD/1536 ALU
|
Texture Units | 96 |
ROPs/Z-Stencil | 32/128 |
Frame Buffer | 2GB GDDR5 |
Memory Width/Speed | 256 bit, 1375mhz/1425mhz |
Power Connectors | 8 pin & 6 pin |
Display Outputs | 2xDVI + 2x mDP + HDMI |