Editors Liked
- Great performance, factory overclock, outstanding temperatures, low noise, strong overclocking, EZ OC button
Editors Didn't Like
- Overpriced compared to GTX 670
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition Vapor-X 3GB GDDR5 PCIe 100351VXSR
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Expert reviews and ratings
By TechRadar
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Did you buy shares in Apple in the 90s, which you've been holding onto? Did you manage to patent the spork, or invent a social media node that allows people to present their aspirational lifestyles in 140 characters or less? We presume you've ticked off...
By Pureoverclock
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Impressive performance and outstanding cooling that's dampened by AMD's high pricing. Discuss in the...
By goldfries.com
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The graphic card is most certainly a good one, just make sure you get the 3 games bundle and it'll be well worth it. If you're just looking at getting the performance alone then you should just get the R9 280X model. ...
By InsideHW
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Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Vapor-X: X for Xtreme As AMD’s premium partner, Sapphire has a certain reputation that it’s been maintaining for very long. Although they rarely venture out to the market with specials models such as ASUS’ Matrix, Ares or MSI’s...
By Legit Reviews
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The Sapphire HD 7970 Vapor-X is an example of what can be done with the Tahiti XT GPU when an add-in board partner fully customizes a video...
By uk.hardware.info
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Along with the recently tested Club 3D Radeon HD 7970 royalAce, this Sapphire card is currently the fastest Radeon HD 7970 around. The impressive performance of the GHz Edition does comes at a price, which in this case is excessive noise and high...
By HardOCP
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Sapphire Technology is a well-known company based in Hong Kong, China, and is recognized as the single largest supplier of AMD-based video cards. Since ATI began funneling graphics processors to AiBs in 2001, Sapphire has been at the head of the red-team...
By Overclockers Club
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The central feature that sets this card apart from the crowd is the use of Sapphire's Vapor-X cooling solution that time and again impresses generation after generation. This large vapor chamber equipped heat sink is capable of keeping the HD 7970...
By channelpronetwork.com
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By PC-Welt.de
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Eine Grafikkarte ist nicht nur dafür da, hübsche Grafikeffekte in Spielen auf den Bildschirm zu zaubern. Ganz im Gegenteil, sie kann noch viel mehr! Sie entlastet den Hauptprozessors des Systems spürbar, indem sich der Grafikchip um die parallelen...
By PC-Welt.de
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Oberklasse-Grafikkarten sind vor allem eins: brutal teuer, ab knapp 400 Euro sind Sie dabei. Aktuell müssen Sie allerhöchstens 200 Euro ausgeben, um so ziemlich alle aktuellen Games in vollsten Details und in Full-HD zocken zu können. Doch die Käufer von...
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