Intro
Well I was absent for a while, as my old card died and now my replacement finally arrived. So in this part I will write a bit about the card and present some unboxing photos. In the second part I will benchmark the card on my build and we'll see the scores it gets with the latest driver at the moment of writing (390.77) at 1080p,1440p and 2160p(4k).
So now, a bit of info about the card.
Specs:
Core clock: 1518MHz (O.C. mode), 1493MHz (Gaming mode)Boost Clock: 1632MHz (O.C. mode), 1607MHz (Gaming mode)
CUDA Cores: 3584
Memory Clock: 11100MHz(O.C. mode), 11010MHz(Gaming mode)
Memory Bus: 352-bit
Power Connectors: 2x8pin
Dimensions: 29.8cm x 13.4cm x5.25cm or 11.73 " x 5.28 " x 2.07 "
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| ASUS marketing on their design/cooling system |
Unboxing, ports and installation
The accessories included in the box are relatively bare-minimum. You get a power cable, a CD, a Quick Guide and 2x ROG Velcro Hook & Loop.The Unboxing:
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| Front of the box |
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| Back of the Box |
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| The smaller box inside the box |
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| Opening the smaller box. Nice foam and a little package. |
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| Opening the small package we find a Quick Guide and a CD |
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| Top foam layer removed, rest of accesories and GPU revealed |
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| The Power Cable and the 2 ROG Velcro Hook & Loops |
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| The card finally revealed.The small strips above and under fans are RGB. |
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| The ports: 2xHDMI 2.0b, 2x DisplayPort 1.4 and 1x DVI-D. Any 4 of them can be used at once for multi-display setups |
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| Visible side of the card. Republic of Gamers logo is RGB. |
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| On this side of the card we have 2x PWM fan headers and an extra LED Strip header. |
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| The backplate, as any backplate is 99.9% just for aestethics, it looks nice and we also have an RGB ROG logo here. |
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| A little thing I learned from JayzTwoCents to make the card less wobbly/saggy. Link |
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| And the card is finally in the case! Yes, I'm one of those that use 2 different power cables for the card. |
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