Sapphire R9 280x Toxic Edition Oc 3gb Review

The first version was used on sapphire s successful toxic edition r9 280x that delivered great cooling results.

Sapphire r9 280x toxic edition oc 3gb review. On the r9 280x toxic edition we see the introduction of sapphire s tri x three fan cooling solution that takes up less space vertically and uses a massive 10mm heat pipe to transfer the thermal load away from the core. Clocked at 1100mhz for the base gpu clock and 1150mhz boost gpu clock with the their 280x toxic sapphire is aiming to have the fastest 280x card on the market. Allan zardon campbell october 10 2013 featured announcement graphics. That said the.

The sapphire r9 280x 3gb toxic is a great looking card as you can see above in our introduction image. Especially when we see that the vapor x gets all the build components used on the toxic edition including solid capacitors black diamond chokes. Given that an oc. Meet the sapphire r9 280x toxic.

If this cooling solution is an improvement we should be in for a beast of a card. Sapphire r9 280x toxic review. You shouldn t judge a book by its cover though as they say so we won t read into it too much. With the 280x toxic sustaining a load over 100w more than the stock 280x or the gtx 780 for that matter.

Another improvement is the addition of dual. You can check our review of the sapphire vapor x oc r9 280x here and our review of the xfx double dissipation r9 280x here. The sapphire r9 280x toxic review by ryan smith on october 10. Sapphire r9 280x toxic edition oc 3gb review.