Sapphire Radeon HD 5670 Ultimate & HD 5550 OC Review

Testing:

3DMark06 is one of the benchmarks that always comes up when a bragging contest has begun. 3DMark06 presents a severe test for many of today's hardware components. Let's see how this setup fares. The settings we will use are listed below.

Settings

• Default test settings
• Resolutions 1280-1024-1920x1200
• SM2.0 Graphics Tests: GT1- Return to Proxycon, GT2- Firefly Forest
• CPU Tests: CPU1- Red Valley, CPU2- Red Valley
• HDR/SM3.0 Graphics Tests: HDR1- Canyon Flight, HDR2- Deep Freeze

Higher = Better

You can see the overall performance of your system with the Sapphire HD 5670 Ultimate or HD 5550 OC added to your system over any other of the cards, however you are not going to be able to break any world records with these cards.