Step up to the SAPPHIRE Vapor-X 11197-12-CPO Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition VGA Card for a new level of gaming experience in the latest FPS, RTS, MMORGP, and RACING titles. It is based on the cutting-edge 28nm GCN architecture, and built around 2048 stream processors and a 3GB/384-bit GDDR5 memory that deliver reality-redefining visuals. This card has latest GDDR5 memory clocked at 6000MHz effective, and runs with a core clock speed of 1000MHz, which with PowerTune Dynamic Boost rises to 1050MHz on the engine.
The Vapor-X cooler is based on a new vapor chamber design. Heat is carried away by four heatpipes (2 x 8mm plus 2 x 6mm), and finally dispersed by two 90mm fans with aerofoil blades and dust repelling bearings. The Vapor-X cooler easily handles the heat generated from the HD 7970 GHz Editions, even under extreme load conditions. Moreover, the versatile output configuration of Dual-link DVI-I, DVI-D, HDMI, and DisplayPort offers flexible connections to one or multiple displays.
- Vapor-X TechnologySAPPHIRE’s innovative Vapor-X cooling technology allows products to run not only cooler, but also much quieter. A Vapor-X product means a virtually silent gaming experience and more headroom to explore performance tweaking!
- Dual-X Cooling TechnologyFamous for SAPPHIRE’s exclusive cooling solutions like the award winning Vapor Chamber Cooling technology - Vapor-X, SAPPHIRE's reputation for innovative excellence continues to grow with the introduction of the new dual-extractor technology - Dual-X. Dual-X is a highly efficient multi-heatpipe cooler with dual fans that provide quiet and very cool operation during normal operating conditions, and superb cooling performance even under extreme loads.
- TriXX UtilityTriXX helps users to get the optimum performance from compatible SAPPHIRE graphics cards in any application by allowing them to monitor, tune, and save different settings of key parameters for the card.
- AMD Eyefinity 2.0AMD Eyefinity 2.0 Technology features stereo 3D support, universal bezel compensation, and brand-new display configurations. The enhancements for AMD Radeon HD7000 series include: Stereo 3D-multi-display stereoscopic 3D support via DisplayPort 16K X 16K maximum display group resolution-output up to 268 megapixels per GPU.
- Enhanced Multi-GPU CapabilitiesTriple or quadruple gaming power with AMD CrossFireX Multi-GPU technology. Increase your gaming performance up to 2x with AMD CrossFire technology, 2.75x for TriFire configurations, or with QuadFire configurations. With AMD ZeroCore Power Technology, the graphics card in slave modes will be switched off in idle to maximize the power saving.
- AMD App AccelerationAMD App Acceleration is a set of technologies designed to improve video quality and enhance application performance. Full enablement of some features requires support for OpenCL, DirectCompute, or DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA).