Adding to the sub-$100 GPU market with the Radeon 6670 and 6570
The new Turk based Radeon HD 6670 and HD 6570 are intended to replace the Redwood-based HD 5670 and HD 5570 at a price of $99 and $79 respectively. The cards are very similar to the cards they replace...
View ArticleAMD Radeon HD 6670 and HD 6570 Graphics Card Review - Turks GPU is sub-$100
IntroductionIt seems that the graphics card wars have really heated up recently. With the release of the Radeon HD 6990 4GB and the GeForce GTX 590 3GB card it might seem that EVERYONE was spending...
View ArticleLooking at the lower end of AMD's graphics, Caicos and Turks
On the lower end of AMD's GPU lineup you will find the HD 6670, HD 6570 and HD 6450 of which the first two are based on the Turks architecture and the last on the Caicos architecture. They mark a jump...
View ArticleA sub $200 AMD FirePro benchmarked on Linux
Workstation graphics cards tend to be significantly more expensive than their desktop counterparts, something the new AMD FirePro V4900 seeks to overcome. The card is available for less than $200 but...
View ArticleMobile madness minus benchmarks; new mobile GPUs from AMD & NVIDIA
Before you start to get too excited when you read about the AMD Radeon 7000M announcement today; realize this is a rebranding of Turks and Caicos, not the arrival of Southern Islands. While AMD might...
View ArticleJust because you gave your GPU new clothes doesn't mean we won't notice it is...
Rebranding and rebadging is becoming a very bad habit for both major GPU manufacturers. It is fair to imply that NVIDIA was the first to start doing so on a regular basis but AMD has noticed that they...
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