Sapphire has announced the expansion of their TOXIC video card line-up with the launch of a Radeon HD 5970 equipped with 4 GB GDDR5 (reference model has “only” 2 GB). This factory-overclocked card makes use of an Arctic Cooling solution featuring three 92-mm fans and four nickel-plated copper hetapipes. Radeon HD 5970 TOXIC works internally at 900 MHz (24.14% above stock clock of 725 MHz), accesses its memory at 4.8 GHz QDR (20% above stock clock of 4 GHz QDR) through a 256-bit interface and features two DVI and one mini-DisplayPort connectors. No word on pricing and availability.
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