The R9 300 series makes its way to Sapphire’s Dual-X range of graphic card, sporting the distinct Dual-X cooling system. Make no mistake, it’s a Dual-X cooling system alright. The R9 380 card here requires 2x 6-pin PCI-E connection to operate. Heatpipes visible from the bottom. As always with the Dual-X models – no backplate….
Probably the most anticipated card of the year due to its features, the Fury X was expected to be the slayer of Nvidia GTX 980 Ti but does it live up to the expectation? No it doesn’t. The Fury X is one interesting card where the performance could be trailing the Nvidia GTX 980 one…
Sapphire’s range of new Radeon cards just arrived Malaysian shores less than a week ago and at goldfries’ lab is the much awaited Sapphire Tri-X R9 390X 8G GDDR5 Graphic Card. How does the card fare against the champions of the green camp? Before we explore the match results, let’s have a look at the…
The title says it all – this article explores the potential of CrossfireX setup using a mid / low range graphic card like the R7 260X. To make the comparison more complete, I not only pit the R7 260X CFX setup against a HD 7970 (which is essentially an R9 280X, also part of the…
The Sapphire HD 7970 GHz Edition isn’t a new card in the market, I’ve been using it for many months but I had not published any review of it as news of the looming R9 was abuzz on the Internet. Is there a reason to publish a review of a card that would be off…
