Xfx AMD RADEON HD 6870 User Manual

XFX Part Numbers:
HD-687A-ZNF(*)

RadeonTM HD 6870

UP TO 1GB [256-bit] DDR5 Graphics Card

Bus

PCI-E 2.1

Profile

Double

Available

Outputs

Mini-

DisplayPort

HDMI

DVI

Enthusiast

KEEPING IT REAL.

Add a new dimension to gaming with XFX Radeon HD 6870 and 6850 graphics cards. This new series of AMD
Radeon graphics cards has the anticipated release of a 3-D gaming and multi-media solution for desktop
computers. The HD 6800 Series is one of the first graphics cards with support for both HDMI 1.4a and
DisplayPort 1.2 solutions for Stereoscopic 3-D on the market. With the added benefit of XFX 3E Technology, a new
trilogy that incorporates AMD Eye-Definition, AMD Eyefinity and AMD Eyespeed, become totally immersed.

• 3nd Generation TeraScale Graphics Engine

• 40 nm Process Technology

• GDDR5 Memory

• AMD Eyefinity Technology

• AMD Advanced Parallel Processing Technology

• AMD CrossFireX™ Technology

• AMD HD3D Technology

• Accelerated Video Transcoding

• AMD PowerPlay Technology

• Built-in Mini-DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 1.4 Outputs

• Microsoft Windows 7® Support

• Microsoft DirectX 11 Support

• OpenGL 3.2 Support

• Enhanced Internet Browser Applications

RadeonTM HD 6870

UP TO 1GB [256-bit] DDR5 Graphics Card

HD-687A-ZNF(*)

HDMIMini-Display Port

Dual-Link DVI

Single-Link DVI

XFX RadeonTM HD 6870

PCI-Express Cardbus Connector

shown here

HD-687A-ZNF(*)

shown here

3nd Generation TeraScale Graphics Engine

Massive arrays of on-chip compute units offer the latest in
graphics functionality and performance. This provides increased
processing power for the latest games and accelerated
applications.

AMD CrossFireX™

The ultimate multi-graphic card performance gaming
platform. Enabling game-dominating power, AMD CrossFireX
technology enables two or more discrete graphics cards to work
together to improve system performance. For The Ultimate
Visual Experience™, be sure to select AMD CrossFireX ready
motherboards for AMD and Intel® processors and multiple AMD
Radeon™ HD graphics cards. It allows you the ability to scale
your system’s graphics horsepower as you need it, supporting
up to four AMD Radeon™ HD graphics cards.

AMD Advanced Parallel Processing technology

Boost system performance by offloading task from the CPU
to the GPU. It makes your video encoding and transcoding
process quick and easy.

HDMI 1.4

HDMI is a new standard that combines digital video and audio
in a single consumer-friendly connector. HDMI delivers a
clear clean image at any window size, including full-screen
high-definition resolutions up to 1080p. HDMI 1.4 spec offers
increased resolution capabilities plus Stereo 3D support.

AMD Eyefinity Technology

Enjoy the ultimate immersive gaming experience with
innovative “wrap around” multi-display capabilities. Run up
to three displays from a single graphics card and expand your
gaming field of view across all displays. DisplayPort connection
required for third panel.

AMD HD3D Technology

Full support for stereoscopic 3D, that creates three-dimensional
depth on 2D imagery (movies, games, photos). Experience high
quality Blue-ray movies, video games and photos in 3D.

Display Port 1.2

DisplayPort is designed to be the future-ready, scalable solution
for high performance digital display connectivity. It enables the
highest resolutions, the fastest refresh rates and deepest color
depths over standard cables. V1.2 update enables increased
bandwidth plus Stereo 3D support.

Double Lifetime Protection

Our exclusive Double Lifetime Protection guarantees the
quality and dependability of our card for both you and the
second owner.

*Valid for North America only

XFX Products Chart for this Chipset***

Engine

Model Number

HD-687A-ZNF(*)

Outputs - ○ VGA, □ DVI, ◊ Dual DVI, ● S-Video and HDTV, ■ DVI w/Dual-link, ♦ Dual DVI w/Dual Dual-link, ♣ 1xDL-DVI + 1xSL-DVI, ♥ DMS-59 Output, ▲ HDMI, ♠ DisplayPort, ¤ Mini-DisplayPort, ∆ Supports HDMI with Upgrade Kit

* Insert Packing Code reference here for the complete model number. See XFXforce.com regarding package contents for each model. All XFX graphics cards include a Serial Number
Door Hanger or Card for convenient reference. Game bundles may be included with certain models/packing during promotional periods.
** Optimal memory speed. Actual speed may vary.
*** Specifications subject to change without notice. Card appearance may vary. See XFXforce.com for the latest information.

Packing

Version Clk(MHz) Bus Type Size Speed

(C)(E)(7)

Standard

900 256bit DDR5 1GB 4.2 GHz 1120 Fansink

Memory

••

Stream Cooling Output Profile

♦,▲,

,

(2)

♣

¤

CrossFireX

Double Yes

Min Power Req. Card Dimension

500W w/ 2 6-pin power cable

10.3x 4.376x 1.5 in

www.XFXforce.com