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    Which is faster 5870 1GB vs 4870 1GB dual?

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by wickerman, Apr 23, 2010.

  1. wickerman

    wickerman Notebook Enthusiast

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    And, when will dell get dual 5870 2GB?
     
    wickerman, Apr 23, 2010
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    It depends on whether the game supports crossfireX, if it does the 4870s are faster, if it doesn't the 5870 is faster. If you plan on getting the 5870s, just wait for a month or so, there is a problem with 5870s in crossfire and that is why it has not been released yet.
     
    TheCodeBreaker, Apr 23, 2010
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    Well they do sell m17x with 5870CF in Europe...
     
    Botsu, Apr 23, 2010
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