http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/ Engadget Comments for Overclocked ATI Radeon HD 5870 shootout: HIS, MSI and Gigabyte trade blows http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:09AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:25AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:10AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:15AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 11:24AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:16AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/No one really "needs" this kind of graphics prowess, I think most people looking at this kind of setup see it as a hobby; much the way people will pay exorbitant amounts of money for old wine they will never drink or old guns they will never shoot.]]>May 9th 2010 1:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
Only a Tri SLI GTX480 setup is good enough to run Crysis at max settings with AA at 2560x1600 at good framerates... So technically it is possible to use all the power they can provide.]]>May 9th 2010 1:54PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
These graphics are so powerful they can alter reality to provide the stuntmen.]]>May 9th 2010 8:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:19AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
Just saying. I'm myself not into the OC.]]>May 9th 2010 2:12PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:20AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
The Eyefinity 6 version has 6 mini Displayports:
http://www.guru3d.com/article/radeon-hd-5870-eyefinity6-review/3]]>May 9th 2010 10:32AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:34AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 10:34AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/Yes... the adapter will cost $249.99]]>May 9th 2010 10:41AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/

*Weeps silently*]]>May 9th 2010 10:58AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
*Looks at Radeon X1650*

*Cries loudly*]]>May 9th 2010 11:03AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/Lol, yup. I was actually using one of those as well up until a few months ago. ]]>May 9th 2010 11:04AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 11:12AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
I think I win.]]>May 9th 2010 11:12AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 11:14AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/You indeed win/lose. ]]>May 9th 2010 11:32AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/*looks at ATI Radeon 2400 HD*
I lose. :(]]>May 9th 2010 11:58AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
I can beat all of you guys - I have a GTX260 in my main PC, but I have a laptop kicking around with a Go 5100 :D]]>May 9th 2010 1:58PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/*sighs*]]>May 9th 2010 3:35PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 4:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/*Looks at everyone copying what I started and smiles*]]>May 9th 2010 4:04PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/Looks at my (parents) GeForce4 MX 440 :**(

And they ask my why their computer runs so slow]]>May 9th 2010 4:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
Looks at Nvidia 9400m

*kills self*]]>May 9th 2010 4:36PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
Hey, at least I get reasonably good framerates in classic Unreal Tournament and Quake II....]]>May 9th 2010 5:03PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
Looks at the Diamond Monster 3D supporting my ATi Mach 64.]]>May 10th 2010 2:25AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
Woot! Bacon and eggs are ready.
]]>May 10th 2010 5:53AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 11:07AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
AND it will only be available in February 2011]]>May 9th 2010 11:12AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
I mean... it's a really hot card.]]>May 9th 2010 11:17AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/
And it will needlessly be engaged while using twitter instead of just games causing your battery life to vanish.]]>May 9th 2010 11:53AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 3:28PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 4:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 5:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/09/overclocked-ati-radeon-hd-5870-shootout-his-msi-and-gigabyte-t/May 9th 2010 6:40PM