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AMD 6990 - WILL BE RELEASED ON MARCH 8TH?!

Unfortunately, can't say where it would be pre-ordered, but I am sure soon it will be announced too. They are pretty cool...
 
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Radeon HD5970 4.64 Tflops compute power
Radeon HD6990 5.10 Tflops compute power (rumoured and unconfirmed)

The HD6990 on paper has a 10% increase in compute performance over a it's predecessor.

Radeon HD5970 297 watts TDP/464 FLOPS = 1.56 flops per watt
Radeon HD6990 375 watts TDP/510 FLOPS = 1.36 flops per watt (rumoured and unconfirmed)

On paper the HD6990 is 14.7% less efficient per watt then its predecessor.
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Yeah and how often were the final 5 shaders in each group actually filled? All 640 of them. Hardly ever is the answer you are looking for.
 
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£499 cheapest at launch i reckon with several brands up to £550


(this is of course just pure speculation)

also expecting a smiley thread from gibbo any day now....:p
 
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