PowerColor HD6990 Crossfire Review

PowerColor HD6990 Crossfire Review

Sword Of Justice

As this is a reference design the main features are the same. We have two 8-pin PCIe power inputs to keep both cards happily fed with all the juice they could require.

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Whether it’s the upcoming release of Dragon Age 2, or whether we’re just nerds at heart, but the hardcore sword-wielding cover boy really looks great. Especially on that ice-blue background.

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Four GPUs of loveliness ladies and gentlemen? Don’t mind if we do.

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One of the best anti-tampering solutions we’ve seen. You can steam it off all you like, but the word “VOID” stamped across the back is a bit of a giveaway.

At the exhaust end of the card we have the same DVI + 4 mini DisplayPort arrangement as on the reference. No great surprise there. Apparently all 6990s will ship with an Active DisplayPort adaptor, which will be amazing if true. Sadly this is a OEM version so we can’t test the Eyefinity capabilities without one.

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