A great card at a great price, if you held off upgrading to the series, then this is the card for you. Plus, as the smaller sibling of the pair, the HD could easily be overlooked. However, just like the more-powerful HD , this card provides an excellent balance of price and performance. It may be a cut-down version of the HD , but the HD still provides plenty of graphical power. In terms of pricing its on a par with the old HD , and is around the same price as the cheaper of the Nvidias GTX cards. There are less stream processors however, down from 1, to , and though the memory bus remains at bit, memory speed is reduced slightly to 1. MHz. Despite these differences, we have to look to our tougher tests to separate this card from the HD Running Crysis at 1. x1, with 4x anti-aliasing gave us a score of Sign up for our daily newsletter Newsletter. Image 1 of 2. Our Rating. Price when reviewed. Read more Reviews.