Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 Flex Edition GDDR5 2GB PCIe

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 7 expert reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

3
Average:

0
Bad:

0

Pros:

Eyefinity without DisplayPort.
Overclocking.
Performance.

Cons:

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Last revision on February 22, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Eyefinity without DisplayPort
Overclocking
Performance
Power consumption

Expert reviews and ratings

The Flex offers competitive performance figures, a silent cooler and a very useful Eyefinity tweak. At $310 it offers great value-for-money too....

By ITP.net on August 18, 2011

The Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 Flex 's stellar performance makes it an extremely strong choice of graphics card under £250....

By PC Advisor on July 14, 2011

Spending £200-plus on a graphics card will give you a healthy dollop of performance. It doesn't really matter who manufactures the GPU, because the Radeon HD 6950 2GB or GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1GB are both solid performers. In fact, we recommend...

By HEXUS.net on May 05, 2011

another great card from the Sapphire...

By Kitguru.net on April 26, 2011

Moving on to the graphics cards the range of products tested today tells us that Sapphire offer an excellent level of performance from £80 upwards. The 5830 lets us game at 1920x1080 with high detail without issue, the 5850 and 6870 give us a little...

By HardwareHeaven on April 14, 2011

Sapphire HD6950 FleX IntroductionThere are quite a few of video cards on the market these days, with numerous manufacturers trying to one up each other, either by offering some flashy LEDs, or software to help enhance the user experience. Very few...

By Gamers Daily News on April 01, 2011

100

With a price point of around $299 the HD6950 FleX is positioned to be a great deal for someone who wants top level performance without having to empty out their entire bank. The ease of upgrading to Eyefinity along with the added value that not having...

By LanOC Reviews on March 31, 2011

This was our first look into the Cayman cards, and just like the HD 68-series, also the HD 6950 turns out to be an excellent card. The performance is all-round really good and it's achieved using less electricitity than before. The HD 6950 Flex also...

By Metku.net on June 13, 2011

The FleX edition is a neat concept. While all the new Cayman cards have a ton of connectors, not everyone can use all of them without buying pricey monitors or adapter. Sapphire is able to repurpose what is already there, and make it more accessible...

By TechwareLabs on April 14, 2011

The HD 6950 FleX from Sapphire offers up a good solution for an entry into the world of Eyefinity. Although there are other FleX models (HD 6870, HD 5770, HD 5670), the HD 6950 version is by far the most powerful, single Eyefinity capable card that...

By Overclockers Club on April 03, 2011

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