The Official GTX480 & GTX 470 Thread

[FiXT]

As a post in our forums showed yesterday, NVIDIA seems to be going ahead with its rather beefy looking heatpipe cooler solution for the GTX480. This morning EXPreview discovered a few shots of the XFX retail GTX 480 and GTX 470 cards, the latter of which uses a fairly standard looking dual slot cooler. The GTX480 is the biggest attraction though, w...


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EDIT by SKYMTL:

THIS IS NOW THE OFFICIAL THREAD FOR THE GTX 480 and GTX 470.

 

[Digikid]

That is one fugly heatsink design.

Congrats ATI....you won this years GPU bout. LOL!!!!

 

[matsta31]

This Heatsink looks mean.

 

[FiXT]

That is one fugly heatsink design.

Congrats ATI....you won this years GPU bout. LOL!!!!

I don't think ripping off the bat mobile counts as a design win


whoops thanks - must've hit a wrong button - link seems to have the right spelling

 

[MrDiaz]

pictured* not picturer

 

[martin_metal_88]

ugly:shok: even without a windows on my side panel I wont put a card liek that in my computer! it seems that ATI is coming in with the tax return.

 

[MarkOne]

so it's me ( the so Called ATI fan boy :angry2: ) who gone take the defence of Nvidia h34r:..... this card look great. what is the problem with you guy's

 

[SKYMTL]

People will base their purchase off the design of a heatsink? Seriously?

 

[MarkOne]

People will base their purchase off the design of a heatsink? Seriously?

no we gone base it on the review you hide from us :angry2:

:haha::haha: I know you have a Korean at your side with a .45 .....:rofl::rofl:

 

[Spaceman-Spiff]

I also don't think it looks bad. Besides, once it's inside the case, I'll never look at it again.