Reviewers Liked
- Performance
- Quiet
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Takes 3 card slots
HIS Radeon HD 6970 IceQ Turbo 2GB GDDR5 PCIe
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Expert reviews and ratings
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The HIS HD 6970 IceQ Turbo 2GB is a fine card, with a price that’s only slightly higher than that of a stock HD 6970 2GB and roughly the same as the GTX 570 1.3GB. Its cooler is enormous, but the benefits in temperatures and noise levels are...
By Bit-tech.net on
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AMD should undoubtedly be pleased with what it has achieved with the Radeon HD6970....
By PC Advisor on
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A well designed HD6970, fine tuned to be as quiet as possible. Thanks to the cooler design, the fan spins very slowly at all times, even under extended...
By Kitguru.net onFor the purposes of this review, I'm going to break up my final thoughts. The HIS HD 6970 IceQ Turbo card is everything I expected from HIS and the HD 6970 card. Priced out at $380 makes this card not exactly an impulse buy. It is however about...
By Overclocker Cafe onHIS has taken a great card and made it better here, adding a custom heatsink that drastically improves temperatures and noise levels. The temperatures are one of the best we've seen on a Radeon 6970 out there, and the fan is barely audible at idle...
By Pureoverclock onThe HD 6970 is the current the second fastest card in AMD's range of desktop graphics, just behind the massive HD 6990 and also easily the fastest single card we've reviewed so far. Looking past the performance it's pretty much like any...
By Metku.net onWe've been reviewing from HIS for a long time now, it is one of the more reputable and known names in the industry that keeps on going with its formula: reference, IceQ and Turbo edition graphics cards. A little while ago they decided to release a...
By Guru of 3D onThe HIS Radeon HD 6970 IceQ Turbo is a fantastic product and is without a doubt one of the best Radeon HD 6970 graphics cards available today. The crown jewel is certainly that massive dual slot cooler, which kept the card at just 74 degrees, even...
By Legion Hardware onEvery once in a while a graphics card comes along that bucks the trend. We have been inundated at Vortez with monolith styled, reference cooled GPUs that have little to differentiate them other than the product sticker so it was certainly a...
By Vortez onVideo Review: The HIS HD 6970 IceQ Turbo 2GB GDDR5 Video Card is another high-end video card from HIS that will make hardcore gamers smile ear to ear! It's overflowing with technologies, excellent performance, quad crossfire capable and has a...
By 3dGameMan on
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