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AMD ATI Radeon HD 5870 DX11 graphics-card reviewed and rated

by Tarinder Sandhu on 23 September 2009, 05:00 4.15

Tags: ATI Radeon HD 5870, AMD (NYSE:AMD)

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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X

H.A.W.X - 1,680x1,050 4xAA 0xAF
XFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBSapphire Radeon HD 4890 OC 1,024MBATI Radeon HD 5870 1,024MBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MBSapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2,048MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1,024MB
6274.582.510611367.5


H.A.W.X - 1,920x1,200 4xAA 0xAF
XFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBSapphire Radeon HD 4890 OC 1,024MBATI Radeon HD 5870 1,024MBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MBSapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2,048MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1,024MB
54.56574.586100.555


H.A.W.X - 2,560x1,600 4xAA 0xAF
XFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBSapphire Radeon HD 4890 OC 1,024MBATI Radeon HD 5870 1,024MBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MBSapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2,048MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1,024MB
35.545.55659.571.536


Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X can take advantage of AMD's DX10.1 compliance and use the codepath for faster rendering. The game runs around 20 per cent faster than via DX10.

We'd expect the HD 5870 to be significantly faster than the HD 4890, though.