Videocards/VGA Reviews by stefan @ 2014-10-09
The HIS R9 290X iPower IceQ X2 Turbo card features a proven 2-fan cooling system and is overclocked from the factory; the custom PCB ensures stability, better overclocking potential and the card should run fine games up to 2560x1440 with medium to high detail levels.
The main VRM also has a separate metallic sink for more efficient heat evacuation:
Nearby we will find the International Rectifier IR 3567B voltage controller, with SVI2 support:
Both fans get juice from a single 4-pin connector:
On the opposite side we have the two PCI-E Express power connectors:
The massive heatsink holds no less than five heatpipes, two which are 8mm and three 6mm:
The plate mounting points have rubber grommets included so it won’t scratch the PCB surface:
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