Diablo 3 will be available this coming May, and it is time for a brand new graphic card. Which is the best graphic card for Diablo 3? Nvidia or AMD ATi? It depends on your budget, I’ve owned both and so far no complains. Both are equally good.
AMD Radeon HD 6990 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 590 | ATI Radeon HD 5970 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Clock (MHz) | 830 | 607 | 725 |
| Stream Processors | 1536 | 1024 | 1600 |
| Transistors (Billions) | 2.6 | 3 | 1 |
| Pixel Fillrate & Texture Fillrate | 53.1/159.4 | 58.3/77.7 | 46.4/116 |
| Computing Performance (GFLOPS) | 5100 | 2486 | 4640 |
| Max Single Display Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 2560 x 1600 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Memory Clock Speed (GHz) | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Memory Size (GB) | 2 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Memory Bus Width | 256-bit | 384-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth (GB) | 320 | 328 | 128 |
| Max Multi-Display Resolution | 7680 x 3200 | 5760 x 1080 | 7680 x 3200 |
| Dual Channel DVI | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Mini-DisplayPort | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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