AMD cuts prices in response to the GTX 560 Ti

After connecting with the GeForce GTX560 Nvidia Ti back to previous successes in which there were codes such as "Ti" and "GT ", gave the exact information about the performance of a card. But the competition is known about the new danger, and not matching the prices of the top models accordingly.

sapphireradeon_hd69501gbThe performance of the GTX560 Ti is slightly above the one AMD Radeon HD 6950, which is for AMD Gruznd enough to lower the prices once again massively increase the pressure on the newcomer. Thus, the list price is for the "old" HD 6950 2GB in the version by as much as $ 30 to $ 279 now, while required for the new model with half the video memory only $ 259.99.
Even the old model HD 6870 will be adjusted in price as the card is still found in the vanguard of the Red Group falls from $ 239 to 219 $. Whether the price campaign shows their impact is not yet possible to estimate theoretically they should just convince price-conscious buyers, as the GeForce GTX 560 Ti is likely to arrive with a price of 260 € with us.

It is not only about the price to do to AMD now policy, because at the same time the price changes announced to a large Geschwindingskeitszuwachs about the upcoming Catalyst 11.1. To up to 30% more frames per second thanks to additional improvements to the new architecture will find its way onto the screen, if you believe the promises. How big the advantage actually goes down, we will study with a brief review in order to provide clarity about the bold statements.

source:pcmaster