6850 + 6870 = 2x 6850's?

[mogen1000]

I heard that the 6870 card crossfired with 6850 will perform equal to 2 6850's.

Is that true? Because i could save like $40 for some airsoft mags

 

[rocknrollz]

Yes, because your 6870 will be bottlenecked by the 6850.

 

[mogen1000]

Best answer selected by Mogen1000.

 

[mogen1000]

thanks. i'll save the extra $$