

Here we can see the Ghost Thermal technology designed heat sink, as we can see directly through the fins to the PCB and the components under it. As each of the heat pipes begin at the GPU, they terminate on other areas of the heat sink. Removing the fan shroud reveals the card length heat sink and four copper pipes. For power, it utilizes an 8-pin and 6-pin PCI power connectors a 500W power supply is the required size to provide ample power. In addition it has their HydroCell solution, which is a vapor chamber system. This allows the fans to be lower, reducing noise. XFX says that their Ghost Thermal technology is a design that allows air to pass through the heatsink to the PCB and components. On the far right side of the shroud is a label showing that this card has XFX’s Ghost Thermal Technology.
#XFX R7800 GHOST DRIVER SERIES#
The top edge of the aluminum shroud is red, and has the company name and series identified. A small portion of the expansion port cover has the company name, XFX cut out, this will provide a little exhaust rather than all the hot air remaining in the case.

The mini Display Ports are capable of doing 4K resolutions, while the digital ports support up to 2560×1600. From the left, two mini Display Port 1.2, HDMI 1.4a and two DVI-I ports. Here we see the video connections for the XFX R7950 video card. The brushed silver and black looks great, while the black fan blades stand out surrounded by the brush silver.
#XFX R7800 GHOST DRIVER FREE#
This makes it shorter than a standard ATX motherboard, which comes in at 9.5inches.įor cooling, the XFX R7950 DD uses two IP-5X Dust Free 90mm fans, which are housed in a heavy duty aluminum fan shroud. Not bad for a card that costs $249.99 Shipped after a $20 rebate! Let’s take a look and see whether this card can handle some of the latest games.Īvailable as part number FX-795A-TDKC, the GPU is clocked at 925MHz, while the 3GB of memory runs at 1250MHz, with a 5.0GHz effective speed. One example is the XFX R7950 Double Dissipation video card, it features PCIe 3.0, DirectX 11, Ghost Thermal technology, 1792 stream processors clocked at 925MHz and 3GB of GDDR5 memory running at 5GHz on a 384-bit bus. Such as the R7950 series, released in early 2012. With everybody’s attention on the latest AMD Radeon releases, the R9 series, it often makes people forget the previous generation video cards, which are still relevant and frequently drop in price making them a good buy. XFX R7950 Double Dissipation 3GB Video Card
