Asus AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB PCI-Express 3.0 HDMI DirectCU II TOP

Product Description

**ASUS Radeon R9 280 Direct CU II gives new edge to hardcore gamers**
- TOP-selected 980 M Hz cores run 50 M Hz higher than reference for smoother gameplay.
- Direct CU II achieves 20% lower temps with 220% the dissipation area, plus 3X quieter running than reference.
- Exclusive Cool Tech Fan drives wider airflow to keep critical components cool.
- DIGI+ VRM with 12-phase Super Alloy Power delivers precise digital power for superior efficiency, reliability, & performance.
- GPU Tweak helps you modify clock speeds, voltages, fan performance & more, all via an intuitive interface.
- GPU Tweak Streaming let you share on-screen action in real time
- so others can watch live as games are played. * Game Faster. Quieter. Cooler.** The card runs up to 20% cooler & up to three times (3x) quieter than reference designs & benefits from DIGI+, an exclusive voltage-regulation module (VRM) for incredible stability & reduced noise. GPU Tweak teases maximum performance from the GPU & users to live stream their enhanced gameplay. R9280 Direct CU II supports resolutions up to 2560 x 1600. ** Direct CU II: 20% cooler & 3X* quieter** Exclusive Direct CU II thermal design

Includes:: a direct-GPU contact 10mm copper heatpipe & 220% larger dissipation area to boost heat removal efficiency. It performs 20% cooler & 3X quieter than reference. * Equivalent to 14d B & performance varies depending on system configuration ** Cool Tech Fan: Hybrid design for multi-directional cooling** Proprietary Cool Tech fan consists of a hybrid blade & bearing design, with inner radial blower & outer flower-type blades. These provide multi-directional airflow to accelerate heat removal & enable highly stable graphics performance. **DIGI+ VRM with Super Alloy Power: 30% less power noise & 2.5X greater durability** Acclaimed DIGI+ VRM has been applied via a 12-phase power design that uses digital voltage regulators to minimize power noise by 30%, enhance power e