Reviewers Liked
- Removable GPU Fan design, Reasonably silent in closed case setup at full load, Gives an impression of a passive cooling design, giving a sleek look
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Online Availability, Triple slot design, No Backplate
Gainward GeForce GTX 970 Phantom 4GB GDDR5 PCIe
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Gainward Phantom GTX 970's strong point is the ability to clean the card's heatsink and fans...
By hardwarebbq.com onWith the GTX 970 Phantom, Gainward has introduced a factory overclocked card capable of matching the GTX 780 Ti in some tests. The GTX 970 4GB Phantom works at a base clock of 1152MHz, while the reference GPU base clock is 1050MHz. Nvidia's GPU Boost 2.0...
By Fudzilla onToday we'll be taking a closer look at the recently introduced Gainward GTX 970 4GB with the company's trademark Phantom cooler.The GTX 970 Phantom is a factory overclocked card with bumped up GPU frequencies, yet thanks to the Phantom cooler it is...
By Fudzilla onToday we are checking out two new Gainward graphics cards from their elite Phantom series, based on Nvidia's GeForce GTX 970 and GTX 980 GPUs. Armed with the third generation Phantom cooler, these new graphics cards are designed to be the coolest,...
By Legion Hardware onNvidia has released two new graphics cards based on its latest Maxwell GPU architecture. The Geforce GTX 970 and Geforce GTX 980 will replace the outgoing Kepler-based Geforce GTX 780 and Geforce GTX 780Ti. Although Nvidia showed off GTX 970 referent...
By Fudzilla onNvidia's Maxwell GTX 980 arrived into the high-end graphics card market with a thump just a few weeks ago, causing significant whiplash to AMD's highest end offerings. The GTX 980 holds a significant advantage in terms of performance, price and power...
By eTeknix onDie GeForce GTX 970 und GTX 980 stellen derzeit zwei der schnellsten verfügbaren Single-GPU-Grafikkarten dar und nutzen die effizientesten GPUs, die Nvidia bislang gebaut hat. Bereits die erste GeForce-Karte mit Maxwell-GPU, die die GeForce 750 Ti,...
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Für die nötige Kühlung sorgt das patentierte Phantom-Design: Vier acht Millimeter dicke Wärmeleitrohre aus Kupfer, ein großer Aluminium-Radiator und zwei 80-Millimeter-Lüfter. Letztere lassen sich dank Rändelschrauben werkzeuglos ausbauen, um sie...
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Während Nvidias Maxwell-Flaggschiff GeForce GTX 980 durch eine sehr hohe Leistung bei einer verhältnismäßig geringen Leistungsaufnahme positiv aufgefallen ist, weiß die kleinere GeForce GTX 970 darüber hinaus durch ein überraschend gutes...
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