The latest Radeon R9 280X card from HIS is shipped in a quite large cardboard box (but this is not necessary a bad thing, since we get a lot of protection material on the inside), which describes the supported technologies with several icons on the front side:
On one of the box sides we are explained the system requirements:
On the other side we can check out the list of box contents; HIS has decided not to include an installation disk this time, but it is still present inside the list:
A more in-depth explanation of the features can be found on the back side, along with logos of the multiple awards received in the past from review websites:
After removing the external packaging, we will reveal another box, with the HIS logo in the middle:
By lifting the top, we will find one envelope along with a leaflet which lets us know how to insert the card into the slot without damaging it:
The card along with the rest of the bundle is placed in a thick mold of protective material, for avoiding any kind of damages during transport:
Coming back to the envelope, we will find the Quick Installation Guide and a small HIS case sticker:
Besides the card, the manufacturer has also included one Crossfire bridge, along with a DVI to VGA adapter: