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Sapphire R9 270X Toxic Edition OC Review

Dirt Showdown is the latest title in the franchise from Codemasters, based around the famous Colin McRae racing game series, although it no longer uses his name, since he passed away in 2007.
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Today we test the hardware at 1920×1080 with the Ultra profile and 8 x MSAA.
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The system averages 70 frames per second, taking top spot in this AMD favourable Direct X 11 engine.

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3 comments

  1. These do look a little like Zotac cards, but they have excellent coolers. my friend bought the 280X toxic edition after reading the review here and its impressive. good cards and a long establisted name.

  2. same price as the HD7870 Tahiti LE I bought a few months ago – bit pissed off about that 🙂

  3. wow, nice review. maybe i should buy this card 🙂