Some heated exhaust is circulated back into enclosure, – GPU does not offer as much overclocking headroom
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My ratings begin with performance, where the $250 XFX Radeon R9 285 Black Edition Double Dissipation competes against NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760-series graphics cards in terms of price, but performs closer to the more-expensive GeForce GTX 770. Here's how...
Last year for the 10th Phoronix birthday I did a 60+ GPU comparison with the open-source drivers and a 30-way graphics card comparison with the binary AMD/NVIDIA Linux drivers. With Phoronix turning eleven this week, I did another large graphics card...
XFX's Black Edition card is undeniably one of the best Radeon R9 285s we've seen. It sports the highest factory overclock on the market, along with one of the most capable coolers mounted on a Tonga GPU. Its simple and understated design isn't flashy,...
After having tested a few R9 285 variants, the FPS performance envelope is fairly narrow and dependent on overall clock speed. The goal of delivering performance above that delivered by NVIDIA's GTX 760 was met and exceeded for the most part. I say for...
XFX is a well known company among PC gamers and hardware enthusiasts. It is a division of PINE Technology Holdings Limited . The XFX manufacturing branch specializes in high-performance PC hardware with a focus on gaming products including AMD and NVIDIA...
Notre premier rendez-vous avec le processeur graphique AMD R9 285 s'était conclu par une belle réussite et la XFX R9 285 confirme ce sentiment. Tout d'abord XFX propose une carte dont l'esthétique ravira les amateurs de sobriété alors que la tendance...
Stark übertaktete Grafikkarten richten sich vorangig an jene Anwender, welche selbst nicht in die Hardware-Spezikikationen eingreifen können oder möchten. Das ist prinzipiell auch die Zielgruppe, welche XFX mit der R9 285 Black OC-Edition ansprechen...
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