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ATI Radeon HD 5970 is a desktop Graphics Processing Unit, that makes use of TeraScale 2 Unified Processing architecture and is manufactured on 40 nm technology. The GPU was released in November 2009. The card has graphics clocked at 725 MHz. Furthermore, it has 3200 stream processors, 64 color ROPs, along with 160 texture units. The Radeon HD 5970 comes with 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. The memory utilizes 256 bit bus, and runs at 1 GHz. This allows the card to have 256 GB/s memory bandwidth. The GPU supports PCI Express 2.1 interface, and requires 2 motherboard slots. This model needs up to 294 Watt of power. To boost ATI Radeon HD 5970 3D graphics and gaming performance, it can be paired with another graphics card in crossfire mode.
Please see below for detailed specifications of the ATI Radeon HD 5970 GPU.