Sapphire HD 6950 1gb, Pci-E x16 2.0, DP, HDMI

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Product details

The Radeon HD 6950 is a powerful graphics card designed for demanding applications and games. With a memory capacity of 1 gigabyte and an active cooling system, it provides efficient cooling and stable performance. The card supports modern interfaces such as DisplayPort and HDMI, making it versatile for various monitors and displays. With a maximum video resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, it enables impressive visual representations. The Radeon HD 6950 is equipped with 1408 shaders, ensuring high graphics processing capacity and delivering a smooth gaming experience. This graphics card is ideal for users seeking a combination of performance and efficiency.

  • Active cooling system for improved cooling
  • Supports DirectX 11 for modern games
  • 256-bit memory interface for high bandwidth
  • GDDR5 graphics memory for fast data processing
  • Maximum video resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels.

Key specifications

Number of shaders
1408 x
Graphics card model
Radeon HD 6950
Video memory clock
5 GHz
Max. Video resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels
Power consumption
500 W
Item number
251909

General information

Manufacturer
Sapphire
Category
Graphics card
Manufacturer no.
11188-01-40G
Release date
8.2.2011

Graphics card properties

PCI Express version
PCIe 2.0
Max. Video resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels

Graphics processing unit

Graphics chip (GPU)
AMD Radeon
Graphics card model
Radeon HD 6950
Clock frequency
800 MHz
Number of shaders
1408 x

Video memory

Video memory type
GDDR5
Storage capacity
1 GB
Video memory clock
5 GHz
Memory Interface
256 bits

Cooling properties

Graphics card cooling system
Active cooler

Graphics card technologies

DirectX version
11
OpenGL version
3.20

Connections

Video connections
DisplayPort (1x)DVI-I (Dual Link) (1x)HDMI (1x)

Power supply

Power consumption
500 W

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Graphics card» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 14.AMD
    2.1 %
  • 15.KFA2
    2.2 %
  • 16.Sapphire
    2.4 %
  • 17.AsRock
    2.6 %
  • 17.Inno3D
    2.6 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 9.Inno3D
    5 days
  • 10.ASUS
    11 days
  • 10.Sapphire
    11 days
  • 12.AsRock
    12 days
  • 12.PNY
    12 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Graphics card» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 8.Inno3D
    6.6 %
  • 9.Palit
    6.9 %
  • 10.Sapphire
    7.2 %
  • 10.Zotac
    7.2 %
  • 12.Powercolor
    8.5 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good83/100
Very good80/100
GameStar Logo
Rank 5 out of 10GameStarReleaseJuly 2011
  • Positivesehr schnell bis 2560x1600 mit 4x AA
  • Positiveoft auch mit 8xAA
  • Positivemoderater maximaler Verbrauch
  • PositiveEyefinity
  • PositiveCrossfire
  • PositiveHDMI-Kabel
    Very good91/100
    PCgo Logo
    PCgoSingle testReleaseApril 2011
    • PositiveSpieleleistung
    • PositiveDirectX 11
    • Positive2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x Mini-DP
    • NegativeLeistungsaufnahme unter Last

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