Take your gaming to the next level with the SAPPHIRE DUAL-X Radeon R9 280 video card. It’s based on highly acclaimed AMD 28nm GCN architecture, and boasts DirectX 11.2 support, giving you the power to drive today’s hottest games — and tomorrow’s. With Ultra Resolution Gaming you can leave HD in the dust by gaming on displays much, much larger. Whether using a 4k monitor or combining multiple HD monitors, you’ll get an expansive experience that’s truly out of sight. A rich set of AMD innovative technologies is included, such as App Acceleration, AMD PowerTune, AMD CrossFireX Multi-GPU, AMD ZeroCore, and AMD HD3D technology. With these technology advancements, you'll get more than one way to elevate your gaming experience.
This VGA card is factory overclocked to 940 MHz Boost Clock for an out-of-the-box performance boost, and features Sapphire's new dual-X cooling technology for quiet, efficient cooling.
- SAPPHIRE Dual-X Cooling TechnologyDual-X is a highly efficient multi-heatpipe cooler with dual fans. It provides cool, quiet operation during normal operating conditions, and superb cooling performance even under extreme loads.
- DirectX 11.2The tessellation performance on the AMD Radeon R7/R9 series is up to two times faster than the previous generation, and DirectCompute performance is also faster to accelerate advanced post-processing, filtering, and anti-aliasing techniques. Direct X11 games have never looked this good.
- MantleThere’s optimization, and then there’s Mantle. Games enabled with Mantle speak the language of GCN architecture to unlock revolutionary performance and image quality. (Application support is required.)
- AMD Eyefinity 2.0Enjoy the ultimate immersive gaming experience with innovative “wrap around” multi-display capabilities.
- 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).
- Cutting-edge Quad HD display support (4K Support)The display resolution on AMD Radeon HD7000 series is quadrupled to the resolution of 4KX2K (4096X2160) from the outputs of DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI.