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    News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    Hot-running GPU gets large-overclock and triple-fan design to keep things cool.
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    Re: News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    thats one beefy cooler

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    Re: News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    If you power that thing up and its not in a case I think it may take off!

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    Re: News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    does it come with a remote control to fly it round the living room with

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    Re: News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    That's going to result in one hot case unless there is fantastic airflow!

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    Re: News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    Quote Originally Posted by GheeTsar View Post
    That's going to result in one hot case unless there is fantastic airflow!
    Yeah, fins on the heat sink are going in the wrong direction. The air flow pushes the heat into the motherboard. If the fins were 90 rotated, the hot air would be pushed out the back.

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    Re: News - POV and TGT announce near-silent GTX 480

    Just shows you how short sighted we all are. The purpose of this card which was specifically designed to enable users to switch off their room's central heating whilst playing games thus saving on energy bills and reducing the greenhouse gasses! DON'T YOU GUYS KNOW ANYTHING!!!

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