MSI
MSI Radeon HD 6870 Twin Frozr II
Best reliable performance for budget conscious PC builders.
This MSI Radeon HD 6870 graphics card features 1GB of GDDR5 memory and a 256-bit memory interface. It supports DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.0, offering enhanced gaming experiences. The Twin Frozr II cooling system ensures efficient heat dissipation and reduced noise levels. With AMD Eyefinity technology, it supports multi-display setups for immersive visuals. The card includes multiple output ports like HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, and DVI, making it a versatile option for gamers and multimedia users.
$286.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
1100
/ 2082
#1100 in Desktop GPU
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Brand
MSI
/ MSI
Who it's for
- Gamers building a budget PC in the early 2010s.
- Users prioritizing a cooler and quieter gaming or workstation experience.
- PC builders and enthusiasts looking to maximize performance through overclocking.
Who should skip it
- Gamers expecting to play current generation video games smoothly.
- Environmentally conscious users or those with limited power supply capacity.
- Users needing compatibility with the latest software and display standards.
Key Specs
Brand
MSI
Model
R6870 Twin Frozr II
Interface
PCI Express 2.1 x16
Chipset Manufacturer
AMD
GPU
Radeon HD 6870
Core Clock
900 MHz
Stream Processors
1120
Memory Size
1GB
Features
- Twin Frozr II Thermal Design for cooler and quieter operation
- MSI Afterburner Overclocking Utility for enhanced performance
- AMD Eyefinity Technology for immersive multi-display setups
- DirectX 11 support for stunning gaming visuals
- AMD EyeSpeed Technology for brilliant video playback
- AMD HD3D Technology for stereoscopic 3D entertainment
- CrossFireX Support for multi-GPU configurations
What customers say
Customers generally praised the MSI Radeon HD 6870 Twin Frozr II for its robust cooling solution and consistent performance during its prime. Many users highlighted its ability to run games smoothly for its generation, appreciating the quiet operation of the Twin Frozr II cooler. While some noted its power consumption, the card was often seen as a solid, reliable choice for mid range gaming systems. Its longevity and stable operation contributed significantly to positive feedback, making it a dependable component for many builds.
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