|
Asus Redesigns Graphics Cards, Unveils ReverseCool Technology
|
Posted by Donster on: 2006-01-03 14:40:29 630
|
By Anton Shilov @ X-bit Labs
All the typical graphics cards usually have their graphics processing unit (GPU) installed on the front-side, which means that when installed into a conventional tower computer case, the GPU does not dissipate heat in the most efficient way. Hot air typically tends to go up, which means that part of the heat conducted by the heat-sink usually returns to the GPU, which reduces overall cooling efficiency. ASUS installed graphics chip and memory on the backside of the print-circuit board to ensure that the heat goes away from the card. "With Asus exclusive ReverseCool technology, EN6600TOP Silent can be more than 30 degrees cooler than generic GF6600 and provide the quietest 0DB environment," the company claims.
Read more...
|
|
News Source: Email
|
|
