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ldoodle

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GDDR5, half-height/low profile and passive
« on: November 26, 2014, 10:16:31 am »

Not possible?  Because I can't find any!
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Hendrik

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Re: GDDR5, half-height/low profile and passive
« Reply #1 on: November 26, 2014, 10:18:13 am »

GDDR5 memory requires quite a bit more power and as such produces much more heat, which is why its super rare on passive cards.
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ldoodle

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Re: GDDR5, half-height/low profile and passive
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2014, 02:59:13 am »

Does is make that much difference anyway? Compared to say GDDR3, when madVR is concerned?

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