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With the Rampage 700 Goes Like Hell edition Gainward presents an extravagant graphics card. This dual GPU sparkler which is based on the Radeon HD 4870 X2 comes with a triple slot cooling solution which allows a factory overclock and it looks absolutely impressive. This does mean that the GPU clock is now set to 790MHz which is 40MHz more than standard and the GDDR5 memory is about to be clocked 200MHz faster than the reference design. In fact Gainward also has just a Golden Sample available which comes with the same cooling solution but clocked a bit less, however as such taking up as well three expansion slots. Though it comes with a lower price tag and can be tweaked. - OcaHolic Gainward Rampage 700 Goes Like Hell Board Review
The Gainward Rampage 700 Goes Like Hell comes with a huge triple slot cooler which is being cooled via two 75mm measuring fans. And the enormeous block of copper and aluminium doesn't only cool the two GPU's it also looks after the GDDR5 memory, the voltage converters and the bridge chip which connects the two GPU's. To transport the heat generated mainly by the GPU's more efficiently to the fins Gainward fitted two heatpipes to the cooler. The additional power the card gets via a 6-pin and 8-pin power plug. As such the Gainward graphics card itself is huge but does have excellent cooling and low noise features. The biggest plus points of the Gainward Rampage 700 Goes Like Hell are clearly performance, looks and the astonishingly quiet cooling solution. The video cards performance profits mainly from the increased clock which is made possible by the big triple slot cooler. Yes, Gainward clearly aims towards hardcore hardware enthusiasts market with this product. We don't think that a lot of other people will buy such an extravagant piece of hardware for such an exorbitant price with a bundle including this less. So everything the Gainward Goes Like Hell is about is performance and this is where this graphics card is also very good at. In fact it's the fastest video card money can buy today. At least for today, cause NVIDIA is just waiting around the corner and ready to release their GeForce GTX 295 graphics accelerator which will take over once again. And sure, if you want to posess a special piece of computer hardware than you just wouldn't be able to resist this insane looking graphics card. Related Articles Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2 Multi-GPU Style Review HIS Radeon HD 4870 IceQ4+ Turbo Style Card Review MSI Radeon HD 4830 OverClock Series Board Review Gainward Rampage 700 Golden Sample Style Review
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