Even though AMD hasn't officially launched its Radeon HD 5770 yet, the cards have made their way onto e-tailers such as Newegg. Essentially, Newegg has broken the NDA on the card, which is suppose to lift quite soon.
The card is a follow-up to the previously--and recently--launched Radeon HD 5870. Our own Chris Angelini benched the beast a few days ago and found it to not only be a top runner, but also hand's down the fastest single GPU solution you can buy today.
The link, here, may very well go offline any minute. But we're providing a screenshot here just in case.
Thanks to Gunny for the tip!
As for the "unofficial" specification of the Radeon HD 5770? They are, according to Newegg:
Chipset | |
Chipset Manufacturer | ATI |
GPU | Radeon HD 5770 |
Core Clock | 850MHz |
Stream Processors | 800 Stream Processing Units |
Memory | |
Memory Clock | 1200MHz (4.8Gbps) |
Memory Size | 1GB |
Memory Interface | 128-bit |
Memory Type | GDDR5 |
3D API | |
DirectX | DirectX 11 |
Ports | |
HDMI | 1 |
DisplayPort | 1 |
DVI | 2 |