“The HD 6800 series cards are officially launched today, as any tech media reader is well aware. The 6870/50 cards are featured in umpteen reviews already — AMD feted a hundred tech journalists in Los Angeles for two nights last week. Our brief report and musings on the new cards and on the event.”Here are some more Graphics Card articles from around the web:
- Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 1GB Video Card Overclocked @ Tweaktown
- HIS Radeon HD 6850 1GB Video Card w/ 1120 Shaders Overclocked @ Tweaktown
- The AMD HD6850 1120/960 Shader Debate – comparisons @ Kitguru
- AMD’s Radeon HD 6850 and 6870 @ The Tech Report
- MSI R6870 and R6850 review @ t-break
- AMD Radeon HD 6870 Video Card Review @ Benchmark Reviews
- HIS Radeon HD 6870 1GB Video Card in Crossfire @ Tweaktown
- SAPPHIRE HD 6850 1GB @ Modders-Inc
- AMD ATI Chips Comparison Table @ Hardware Secrets
- NVIDIA Chips Comparison Table @ Hardware Secrets
- AMD Catalyst 10.10 Windows 7 Driver Analysis @ Tweaktown
- Mobile GPU Comparison Guide Rev. 10 @ TechARP
- Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 20.6 @ TechARP
You’ve seen the new 6800 cards, but did you see the press event?

The reviews of the HD6870 and 6850 keep rolling in; many reviewers not having time to fully test all overclocking scenarios for the launch date they have since updated their reviews. SPCR was at the launch event the AMD threw to celebrate these new cards and you can see the gala that AMD put on here.