Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 Vapor-X 1GB GDDR5 PCIe

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Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 Vapor-X 1GB GDDR5 PCIe
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and RatingBelieve it or not there are some people that will wait for the Vapor-X models to come out before they upgrade from their current graphic card. Typically the fist models that come out use either the reference cooling design from AMD or maybe...

By Modders-Inc on
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The current going price for a Radeon HD 6870 stock-clocked card is about $220, and Sapphire offers a model for just that price as well. Its Vapor-X model, which we took a look at here, is priced about $10 higher. Is that small premium worth jumping...

By Techgage on
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apphires latest version of the 6870 takes the GPU, tweaks the PCB and adds a first class vapor chamber cooler with silent fan to enhance an already impressive product. The 6870 Vapor-X looks great and retains all of the great features which make the...

By HardwareHeaven on

According to Steam, over 94% of the computer users using Steam are running Windows 7 with DirectX 11 video cards. In fact as of the January Steam Hardware and Software Survey the most popular video card is still the NVIDIA GeForce 8800...

By Motherboards.org on

What can be said about the Sapphire HD6870 Vapor-X video card? Well to start out, the first thing that I wanted to mention was the overclocking of the video card, I was very impressed to see that the card was able to go all the way up to 1GHz on the...

By Overclockers Club on

Sapphire has a formidable product here. The 6870 Vapor-X has the best temperatures of any 6870 we've seen, which shouldn't be surprising given the impressive historical performance of Vapor-X cards. Running quieter than the other cards as well,...

By Pureoverclock on

When looking at the performance of the Sapphire HD 6870 Vapor-X it tends to fall directly in line with the reference models, which is due to Sapphire's decision to maintain the stock memory and GPU clock speeds. However, when looking at the Vapor-X...

By Neoseeker on
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Radeon HD 6870 Vapor-X è la variante Sapphire delle HD 6870 standard, basata sul PCB di riferimento AMD. Come da tradizione, ormai, il produttore realizza soluzioni ad hoc per l'utenza più attenta e per chi cerca qualcosa in più. In...

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