“Their value propositions were already strong, but will they overclock? You betcha.”Here are some more Graphics Card articles from around the web:
- VisionTek Radeon HD 6870 Video Card @ Benchmark Reviews
- Lantic Radeon HD 6870 1GB Video Card in CrossFire Overclocked @ Tweaktown
- Diamond, Sapphire & XFX AMD Radeon HD 6870 Video Card Roundup @ Legit Reviews
- AMD Radeon HD 6870 1GB Graphics Card Video Review @ eTeknix
- CoolIT Omni A.L.C. GPU Cooler Review @ Madshrimps
- Deepcool V4000 VGA Cooler Review @ Hardware Secrets
- Taming the Flame: Thermalright Shaman VGA Cooler @ X-bit Labs
- Arctic Cooling Accelero XTREME Plus VGA Cooler @ Tweaktown
- Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 20.7 @ TechARP
- D Platform Wars: NVIDIA vs AMD vs HDTV @ Benchmark Reviews
If you don’t have a GTX460 or HD6850 to overclock yourself
The Tech Report can show you what to expect when you are trying to overclock these cards, specifically an XFX made Radeon HD 6850 and an MSI Hawk Talon Attack GTX 460. Along the way they try Sapphire’s Radeon overclocking tool called TRIXX and a burn in test tool called Kombustor
for the Radeon and MSI’s Afterburner for the GeForce card. Check out the final voltages and temperatures as well as the speeds here.