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Gigabyte Radeon HD5770 Video Card Review
Author: Will West
Published: Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Introduction
The ATI Radeon HD 5000 series product offering is almost complete with products positioned at the super high end, down to the mid-range and budget space. All of these cards support DirectX 11 and do so with a varied amount of performance capacity. In this review we are going to look at the new Radeon HD 5770 from Gigabyte. The Radeon HD 5770 is the middle ground on the gaming performance spectrum designed to be cheaper than the HD 5870 and slightly more powerful than the HD 5670.
Let's see if the Gigabyte Radeon HD 5770 is really the best bang for your buck
Let's see if the Gigabyte Radeon HD 5770 is really the best bang for your buck
Card Features and Specifications
Fabrication Process: 40nm
Core Clock: 850MHz
Shader Clock: 850MHz
Stream Processors: 800 units
ROP Units: 16
Texture Filtering Units: 40
Memory Interface: 128-bit
Memory Amount/Type: 1GB/GDDR5 Memory
Memory Clock: 1200MHz (4800MHz effective)
Memory Bandwidth: 83.2 GB/s
DirectX Compliance: 11
Connection: 16x PCI Express 2.1
Form Factor: Dual Slot
Multi-GPU Support: CrossFire X
Core Clock: 850MHz
Shader Clock: 850MHz
Stream Processors: 800 units
ROP Units: 16
Texture Filtering Units: 40
Memory Interface: 128-bit
Memory Amount/Type: 1GB/GDDR5 Memory
Memory Clock: 1200MHz (4800MHz effective)
Memory Bandwidth: 83.2 GB/s
DirectX Compliance: 11
Connection: 16x PCI Express 2.1
Form Factor: Dual Slot
Multi-GPU Support: CrossFire X
