SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R9 280X OC Vapor-X Graphics Card

Name: SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R9 280X OC Vapor-X
Brand: SAPPHIRE
SKU: 11221-12-40G
Rating: 4.5 (22 reviews)

SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R9 280X OC Vapor-X TRI-X 3GB GDDR5 11221-12-40G

★★★★★

(22 reviews)

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SAPPHIRE R9 280X Vapor-X model uses vapor-chamber cooling in the graphics cards, delivering highly efficient and quiet cooling. Factory overclocked to deliver increased performance over the standard model, the SAPPHIRE R9 280X Vapor-X model is a great choice for professional users as well as gamers.

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Info

Model	11221-12-40G
Release Date	October 2013 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

Pros

3 Fans
Effective cooling

Cons

Very long card

Description

Specification
Display Support	4 x Maximum Display Monitor(s) support
Output	1 x HDMI (with 3D) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x Dual-Link DVI-D 1 x Dual-Link DVI-I
GPU	1000/Boost:1100 MHz Core Clock 28 nm Chip 2048 x Stream Processors
Video Memory	3072 MB Size 384 -bit GDDR5 6000 MHz Effective
Dimension	308(L)X108(W)X35(H) mm Size. 2 x slot
Software	Driver CD SAPPHIRE TriXX Utility
Accessory	CrossFire™ Bridge Interconnect Cable 8-PIN to 4 PIN x2 Power Cable HDMI 1.4a high speed 1.8 meter cable(Full Retail SKU only)

Expert reviews

100

Sapphire took an already good product in their R9 280X Vapor-X OC graphics card and “refreshed” it to an even better product. The biggest thing that stands out is the cooling solution on the card. Sapphire has added their Tri-X cooling, which is made up...

ThinkComputers

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Sapphire Radeon R9-280X VaporXSapphire as we all know is AMDs premier partner so we always see cool stuff coming from them, but honestly we had already seen a VaporX 280X so we have all simply been waiting for what would come next such as the much...

bjorn3d.com

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