POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 REVIEW
"Powercolor Radeon 6790 uses Barts GPU at 840Mhz and has 1GB GDDR5 memory running at 4200Mhz. Powercolor Radeon 6790 has a 256Bit Memory Interface, 800 Shader Processors and DirectX 11. Powercolor Radeon 6790 has competition from the Palit GeForce GTX 550. Games used for testing are AVP, Bulletstorm, Crysis 2, Hawk 2, Just Cause 2 and Metro 2033."
"Powercolor a leading manufacturer of AMD graphic cards, today announced an affordable full HD gaming video card: the Powercolor Radeon 6790. Announced at a great price, the PowerColor Radeon 6790 clocks in at 840MHz core speed and 1050MHz of memory speed, easily accelerating your PC with 1.34 TeraFLOPs of computing power, delivering an exciting gaming experience that won't break the bank."
"The PowerColor Radeon 6790 takes advantage of its unique cooling design, with 3 ultra large heat pipes and intensive heat sinks design, easily dissipating the heat through its upper 92mm cooling fan, cooling down the temperature efficiently in a low-noise environment. The latest Powercolor Radeon 6790 delivers fluent gaming performance and is equipped with all essential features at a great price point."
"The Powercolor Radeon 6790 supports AMD Eyefinity Technology, enabling gamers to expand their gaming view in a single graphics. Also, with DirectX 11 technology support, it enables a great visual experience like never before. It's also features AMD's Accelerated Parallel Processing technology, maximizing your daily productivity to do more and faster."
| SYSTEM INFORMATION | |
| VIDEO CARD | POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 |
| PALIT GEFORCE GTX 550 | |
| ATI DRIVER | CATALYST v11.3 WHQL |
| NVIDIA DRIVER | FORCEWARE v267.59 WHQL |
| PROCESSOR | AMD ATHLON II X4 645 |
| MOTHERBOARD | FOXCONN A76ML-K 3.0 |
| MEMORY | PATRIOT 4GB PC3-12800 DDR3 |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | WINDOWS 7 ULTIMATE |
HAWK 2MEDIUM QUALITY
HIGH QUALITY
EXTREME QUALITY
POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 PALIT GEFORCE GTX 550 |
COMMENT - "The Powercolor Radeon 6790 loses to Palit GeForce GTX 550 by 14% with Hawk 2." |
JUST CAUSE 2MEDIUM QUALITY
HIGH QUALITY
EXTREME QUALITY
POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 PALIT GEFORCE GTX 550 |
COMMENT - "Powercolor Radeon 6790 beats Palit GeForce GTX 550 by 10% with Just Cause 2." |
METRO 2033MEDIUM QUALITY
HIGH QUALITY
EXTREME QUALITY
POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 PALIT GEFORCE GTX 550 |
COMMENT - "Powercolor Radeon 6790 beats Palit GeForce GTX 550 by 15% with Metro 2033." |
FINAL RESULTCOMMENT - "The Powercolor Radeon 6790 saw off the Palit GeForce GTX 550 really well. From start almost to finish the Powercolor Radeon 6790 beat the Palit GeForce GTX 550 in every benchmark but one which was Hawk 2. The Palit GeForce GTX 550 was released as competiton to the Powercolor Radeon 5770 but was priced higher so was not granted well. The Powercolor Radeon 6790 was released as competition for the Palit GeForce GTX 550 and the Powercolor Radeon 6790 beat the Palit GeForce GTX 550 badly. What says it all is that the Powercolor Radeon 6790 won 5 of the 6 benchmarks while the Palit GeForce GTX 550 won 1 out of 6 so this speaks for itself. Ultimate Hardware recommends the Powercolor Radeon 6790 because it will give you great performance." |
POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 SCORES 10/10! |
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POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 REVIEW INDEX
| PAGE 1 - POWERCOLOR RADEON 6790 INTRODUCTION |
| PAGE 2 - ALIENS V PREDATOR, BULLETSTORM AND CRYSIS 2 |
| PAGE 3 - HAWK 2, JUST CAUSE 2, METRO 2033 AND FINAL RESULT |
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