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    Anandtech and Tomshardware review the Ati 5970 Video card!!!

    http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3679&p=1

    and....

    http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/...5970,2474.html


    600 bucks does give you the fastest and longest single slot video card out today.
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    Hmmm, seems the card is plenty fast.

    Quote Originally Posted by Anandtech
    There are two things that become very clear when looking at our data for the 5970

    1. It’s hands down the fastest single card on the market
    2. It’s so fast that it’s wasted on a single monitor
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    Tons of driver issues and game issues though, according to the HardOCP review.
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    Damn, now that is a fast card. You sure it is FCC certified? lol Finally a single card that can play Crysis decently well.
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