Sapphire Hd 7950 Vapor X Review
The sapphire vapor x editions for the radeon hd 7970 and radeon hd 7950 are identical both visually and physically.
Sapphire hd 7950 vapor x review. The sapphire vapor x hd7950. Sapphire used amd s dual bios feature to put a second bios on the card that runs the card at even higher clocks of 950 mhz resulting in another 3 improvement. Sapphire s hd 7950 vapor x is a well rounded custom design hd 7950. 2560 x 1600 isn t an option but you can.
It comes with an overclock out of the box that gives it a 4 performance lead over the reference design hd 7950. In our sapphire s hd 7950 vapor x review we will test both the normal and the boost bios results marked as sapphire hd 7950 vapor x boost 3072m. Thanks to clever use of the dual bios feature you can also activate a second lethal boost bios which runs even higher clocks. The hd 7950 oc vapor x pictured above is the newest member of the pre overclocked.
Sapphire radeon hd 7950 3gb vapor x oc with boost video card review page 2 shawn baker aug 22 2012 at 3 38 pm cdt 1 min 38 secs time to read this page rating. Deviating entirely from the reference board from amd sapphire has outfitted this card with the same great cooler you saw recently on the occ review of the sapphire hd 7970 vapor x ghz edition card. Thanks to clever use of the dual bios feature you can also activate a second lethal boost bios which runs even higher clocks. As you can see from the image above sapphire went with a blue pcb on this card.
Cooling is provided by a large dual fan vapor chamber cooler which keeps the card cool and provides low noise operation. The amd radeon hd 7950 is a very powerful gaming graphics card that has been out since february 2012. When the card was originally released it the reference design had. Sapphire s new hd 7950 vapor x comes overclocked out of the box.
Predator numbers we can see the new sapphire hd 7950 vapor x oc with boost is able to break the 60 fps barrier at 1920 x 1200. Cooling is provided by a large dual fan vapor chamber cooler which keeps the card cool and provides low noise operation. Pricing of the sapphire hd 7950 vapor x is 330 usd which is a 10 premium or 30 over the reference design. Looking at the aliens vs.