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Review: AMD ATI Radeon HD 5970 2,048MB graphics card: usurper of the throne

by Tarinder Sandhu on 18 November 2009, 05:00 4.0

Tags: ATI Radeon HD 5970, AMD (NYSE:AMD), ATi Technologies (NYSE:AMD)

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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars

Enemy Territory: QW - 1,680x1,050 4xAA 16xAF
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBATI Radeon HD 5970 2GBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
118.57107.3164.15117.87154.1138.07


Enemy Territory: QW - 1,920x1,200 4xAA 16xAF
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBATI Radeon HD 5970 2GBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
99.588.83154.9598.2132.3117.1


Enemy Territory: QW - 2,560x1,600 4xAA 16xAF
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBATI Radeon HD 5970 2GBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
64.8356.2112.661.9388.576.93


Comparison card Radeon HD 5870 1,024MB GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB
Percentage ahead at 2,560x1,600 46.4 27.2

The OpenGL title is another that averages >100fps on the Hemlock card.