1 Based on GCN Architecture, the world’s first 28nm graphics architecture, the AMD Radeon™ HD 7970 and HD 7950 graphics achieve 3DMark® 11 scores in excess of X2700 and X2200, respectively. These results are the two highest scores achieved by single-GPU graphics cards on stock platforms as of 26 January, 2012. System configuration: Intel Core i7-3960X (3.3GHz), MSI X79A-GD65 8D, 16GB DDR3-1600 (9-9-9-24) and Windows® 7 64-bit. Testing based on AMD Catalyst™ 8.921.2. The NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580, NVIDIA’s highest performing single-GPU graphics card, was evaluated using NVIDIA ForceWare 290.53 BETA and scored X2124.