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It is a common misconception that msis 6950 twin frozr iii power edition cannot be unlocked because its not a reference design. The twin frozr iii features five heatpipes that help to carry heat away from the gpu core, this should enable it to overclock better than cards with less well endowed heatsinks. Dec 30, 2011 got a msi 6950 twin frozr iii power edition oc graphics card as a birthdayxmas present so here is the unboxing enjoy. All images and descriptions are for illustrative purposes only. Msis radeon hd 6950 twin frozr iii is a well designed version of a custom hd 6950 design. Support for r7850 twin frozr 2gd5oc graphics card the. A simple guide to overclocking your graphics card with gpu. The fact is, despite sporting a fully custom pcb with military class ii components and the epic twin frozr iii cooler it will unlock to 1536 shaders. Model gpumem clk mhz kuroutoshikou radeon hd 6950 2gb rh6950e2ghddp.
Specification for r6950 twin frozr ii graphics card. Product specification, functions and appearance may vary by models and differ from country to country. May 24, 2011 msi 6950 twin frozr iii power edition how to unlock the power. Msi radeon hd 7850 directx 11 r7850 twin frozr 2gd5oc 2gb. Furthermore, it comes with msis military class components, triple voltage protection, and the msi afterburner software, all packed in a retail. On the lookout for a higherend graphics card, but value both temperatures and acoustics. The msi r6950 twin frozr ii comes with all the normal amd bells and whistles such as eyefinity, avivo and new to the 6 series, 3d support.
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In an attempt to solve the issues of the reference card msi have married their brilliant twin frozr ii cooler to the amd chip and its time for us to see how it performs. Another plus is that this card is able to be modded to a hd 6970 by bios flash. Tweakers will also love this card as they can adjust three voltages using msi afterburner. This card boasts msis twinfrozr iii cooler, as well as having the new. Like many others that opted for the twin frozr cards, i was faced with the. Intel driver needed for overclocking the z68maed55. Discussion in graphics cards started by disruptor75. Amd radeon hd 6950 software unlock to radeon 6970 bios flash linus tech. Msi radeon hd 6950 directx 11 r6950 twin frozr ii 2gb 256bit. The msi afterburner software that is made available to consumers. Control but the card did not overclock when i moved the. Gfx msi ati radeon hd 6950 oc twin frozr iii power edition cpu i7 930 memory 6gb patriot ddr3.
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