A few years ago we had fun with the AMD HD 6950 graphics card. From what I remember, it was more popular than the higher specced 6970, so they simply detuned 69

A few years ago we had fun with the AMD HD 6950 graphics card. From what I remember, it was more popular than the higher specced 6970, so they simply detuned 6970s by deactivating shaders. Tools were then published by enthusiasts to enable those shaders and some manufacturers even added features to help you do it (mine had a little switch to reset the firmware if you screwed it up). https://www.zdnet.com/article/upgrade-your-radeon-hd-6950-to-an-hd-6970/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/upgrade-your-radeon-hd-6950-to...