We've welcomed the new HD 6800 series with open arms and while the HD 6870 might be the faster of the two cards, the HD 6850 represents some great value for money. When we add a second one into the ...

The reference Radeon HD 6850 is relatively compact and the HIS version doesn't change this, measuring 8.5" (21.5cm) end to end. This makes it just 0.2" (5mm) longer than the GeForce GTX 460 1GB and ...

At some point you may want to give more out of your system when it comes to gaming, the easiest way is to upgrade your graphics card, but when you’re on a budget, that’s not the most beneficial way.

My rig has a Sapphire 6850 1gb with a i5 3570k and 8gb ram. I've been thinking of a GPU upgrade as some of the newer games are becoming a bit much. I finally started Arkham City and it was pretty ...

Let's have a look at the temperatures the reference based custom cooler offers. We now fire off a hefty shader application at the GPU and start monitoring temperature behavior as it would be when you ...

PowerColor HD 6850 PCS+ is a special version of Radeon HD 6850 card that comes factory overclocked and strapped with special cooling. Just a reminder – at the end of October 2010, AMD launched two new ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The GeForce GTX 460 saved Nvidia's hind last year when it hit the market at $200 (currently $150 for the 768MB version) beating the existing Radeon HD ...

To be honest, I'm not sure why it took me so long to get around to testing the HD 6850 in Crossfire. Yes, while I had tested it already, the problem was that the initial article was done with two 1120 ...

Compared to a standard non-overclocked Radeon HD 6870, the HIS Radeon HD 6870 IceQ X Turbo X consumed 8% more power under load. The factory-overclocked HIS Radeon HD 6850 IceQ X Turbo also used 7% ...