HD 4870 or an HD 5770 ??

sApphIreFuriouS

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I want to buy a card that can hold todays latest games...so i found these 2 cards i can afford... they,re pretty much equal to each other so i need some advice. Which one Should i BUy ??
 

fencer55

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The HD 4870 is a bit faster than the 5770 in DX 9 & 10, but can't do DX 11. If the HD 4870 is not significantly cheaper, then go for the 5770. I'm surprised that there are any 4870s left, thought they sold out months ago.