XFX RADEON HD 5830 Video Card Review AMD has been firing on all cylinders lately. Their release last year of the RADEON HD 5870 and 5850 cards is still the only DirectX11 compliant video cards with … Read more…
FSAA on with the Radeon HD 5670. With today’s prices, you can add just $10-20 more and buy a Radeon HD Read more…
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XFX ATI Radeon HD 5830 1GB Review. Not every Radeon HD 5830 is made equally thanks to ATI’s decision not to produce a stock card, but XFX is confident its offering has the edge thanks to a very competitive price tag and custom cooling. Read more…
Our initial launch coverage of the ATI Radeon HD 5830 was a frustrating article to write, for the simple reason that we knew the “stock” card ATI had sent us had little relation to what our readers would actually be buying. … The XFX Radeon HD 5830 is currently one of the most aggressively priced HD 5830s on the market and sells for just shy of £190, some £30 off most other HD 5830s and much closer to the central price point between the HD 5770 (£115) and HD 5850 (£245) … Read more…
When I got the XFX Radeon HD5830, I expected a mild performer with mild options. Boy was I wrong! The card gives great perforamnce on stock speeds , now this would be great on its own, but this card goes one step further and is an excellent overclocker as well! For the $200 price range, this card was beating out the GTX 285 Matrix card and almost always came out on top of the GTX 275. Eyefinity is a polished product that should have been here en masse a long time ago. … Read more…
That’s frustrating, and the current upsurge in graphics card prices isn’t likely to abate until the supply problems with 40-nm GPUs have been fully overcome. Until then, Radeon HD 5830 cards will probably continue to be priced higher … Read more…
All that remains is to evaluate the Radeon HD 5830’s performance and value proposition versus the other offerings on the market—and, for potential upgraders, against some rather older graphics cards from the same price range. Less stuff, more speed, … XFX’s version of the 5830 will be based on the same relatively compact board design as the firm’s 5850 card, with an angular custom cooler apparently intended to confuse radar systems. XFX expects these cards to hit online … Read more…
The new Radeon HD 5830 comes quoted on the USD 260-USD 270 range in the USA, and on this price range it competes directly with GeForce GTX 275, a model that is being phased out right now, leaving solutions based on this graphics processor from AMD … Let’s see how Radeon HD 5830 compares to GeForce GTX 275 and whether or not this model from XFX is a good buy. On the table below we compare the main specifications from the three video cards we included in our review. … Read more…
