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ASUS GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB Phoenix Fan Edition DVI D HDMI DP 1 4 Gaming Graphics Card PH GTX1050TI 4G Graphic Cards

Last Updated: October 16, 2021 (Refresh Now)
8.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
681
Old Reviews
480
Unverified
27
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Full HD 1080p
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6.84 GHz
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Review Analysis - 174 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Usage
 56
games, graphics, easy to install, card, fps
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I don't use my PC for 60+ FPS gaming, so it more than provides all the capability I need.  ...  "
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" ...  I don't play games with the latest settings like warzone but for my purposes of running older games, it is perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  It was dead simple to install, and seems to be working perfectly. ... I'm not a heavy gamer but do play a couple of games now and then, and the graphics hardware on my motherboard was having problems keeping up.  ...  "
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" ...  Son loves it for his gaming!  ...  "
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" ...  The best in the world to start gaming  ...  "
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" ...  It was relatively easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It is an easy install and the fan is super quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  Kid plays beamNG with no issues.  ...  "
Usage / Gaming
 44
games, graphics, fps, card, play
+100%
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" ...  I play Warzone and Diablo 2 resurrected.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought for my son for gaming.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed a new card to replace my 980 TI on my gaming rig. ... Playing cyberpunk 2077 on highest settings and not seeing any glitches or lag.  ...  "
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" ...  Which was working good, I just wanted that little bit of Extra Graphic Memory to be Upwards Compatible, as it handeled Most of my games at Mid to High Settings. ... So far this plays my Games Flawlessly .  ...  "
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" ...  Used it with one of my gaming system. ... Works well for most games.  ...  "
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" ...  Long story short, I'm not sure I could have got a better card for my needs and it has greatly enhanced my gaming experience.  ...  "
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" ...  I have paid 2 to 3 times MSRP for this card, and it works well for modern games (at the time of this writing), I would not spend so much on this card if I could help it. ... With a 10th gen i5 and this card, I run Path of Exile at 40-60 FPS, depending on what I am playing and what the load is.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I can play some of the newer games on my 10 year old build.  ...  "
Performance
 44
graphics card, gpu, graphics, asus, processor
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Running win7 With 16 GB ram and quad core i5.  ...  "
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" ...  1050 Gpu does require lots of cpu attention compared to a 1060 or 1070  ...  "
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" ...  This was the best I could find due to the Great GPU Famine of 2020.  ...  "
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" ...  I have not yet used it for Photo and video editing yet but looking forward to seeing how it goes.  ...  "
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" ...  Great graphics card.  ...  "
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" ...  Works amazing and sad a big difference compared to my old GTX 710.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had this graphics card with me for the past 6 - 7 months so far, and nothing out of the ordinary has ever happened when it came to gaming.  ...  "
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" ...  But this 1050TI OC does the trick.  ...  "
Usage / Setup
 15
install, setup, instructions, simple, gaming
+87%
-13%
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" ...  This is a marked improvement over the 10-30 I would regularly get on a much older setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great not the easiest to install but don’t know it was a double layer wish they would put that on the box but everything works love the app that u have to Israel it too so you can tweak it to the FPS but don’t have to do to much my sons fortnight gets close to 100 FPS so it’s worth it  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up easy to install works as designed I love it, what can I say I installed this into my Acer Aspire TC-605 which comes stock with onboard graphics Intel 4600 and can not play any good games I purchased this card made fit like a glove and I can now play with my kids COD, Fortnite etc love it easy to customize still playing around with the settings to fine tune it but great product.  ...  "
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" ...  It was simple to install and was up and running in minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and to get setup.  ...  "
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" ...  It was relatively easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It was dead simple to install, and seems to be working perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install, and upgraded gaming and streaming with ease.  ...  "
Software
 14
card, windows, versions, nvidia, geforce
+71%
-29%
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" ...  I chose ASUS because of my past experience and I am using an ASUS motherboard and know there won't by any compatibility problems using a GTX 1050 Ti ASUS card.  ...  "
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" ...  It came up without fooling with drivers (Win 10). ... I did subsequently download drivers from NVIDIA, which adds controls when you right-click the display screen.  ...  "
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" ...  I can finally play red dead redemption 2 on ultra settings.  ...  "
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" ...  Very happy with the minor update.  ...  "
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" ...  Hopefully the update removed the problems my card was experiencing and I can trust it while doing photoshop projects.  ...  "
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" ...  I ended up installing a 2018 driver and now it's working very well. ... Definitely a good card, just make sure you find the appropriate drivers from the geforce website as the 2020 versions will not work.  ...  "
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" ...  this is a great product make sure to install the latest drivers or else the game will lag like me and i got a little mad until i installed them then it worked like a dream!  ...  "
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" ...  No problems updating drivers and the video is rock solid.  ...  "
Reliability
 13
months, working, update, crashed, system
+69%
-31%
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" ...  No Visible Issues.  ...  "
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" ...  --- UPDATE: After a few months of waiting I had heard there was an update to this graphics card so I decided to reinstall it and give it a try. ... Four stars only because I want to wait several more months to see if the problems have been permanently fixed. ... Since the update the card has never crashed, and is working perfectly and faster than ever.  ...  "
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" ...  So far working great.  ...  "
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" ...  Unplugged that card and installed this one, and no more problems!  ...  "
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" ...  Mines ravencoin at about 20$ a month.  ...  "
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" ...  UPDATE - Purchased this card two years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  So far it's been working great.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes up working and you leisurely proceed from there.  ...  "
Price
 12
money, well worth, card, video card, prices
+83%
-17%
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" ...  I found most high end GPU to be out of my willing price range.  ...  "
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" ...  Buy it now before the price gets ridiculous.  ...  "
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" ...  A lot of video card for money. ... Good for anyone looking to game on a budget.  ...  "
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" ...  Not the fastest, but fast enough for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  I paid $154 and the price is now $350. ... I thought the price was unbelievably low when I purchased it.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for how much I paid.  ...  "
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" ...  Not bad for the price  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
week, product, like, time, sooner
+58%
-42%
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" ...  I swear I paid for a new product: the box seems like it was open.  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived in like a week which surprised me.  ...  "
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" ...  This product arrived a week ahead of schedule.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was also super fast!  ...  "
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" ...  New in box  ...  "
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" ...  As a plus, arrived sooner than the original estimated time.  ...  "
Resolution
 11
4k monitor, 1080p, ultra, play, gaming
+100%
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" ...  Upgraded 2 of my old Dell Precision T3500’s and enjoyed outputting to 4K TVs.  ...  "
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" ...  Haven’t tried to watch 4K movies yet but I assume it’s be ok.  ...  "
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" ...  It provides 4K video display for editing with Premiere Pro CC, Premiere Elements 21, Resolve 17, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  It works for 1080p at 60fps, which is good enough for my needs, stock out of the box without over-clocking.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well with video applications needing lots of Cuda Cores, nice and smooth om a 50" 4K monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great @ 4K with my DELL U2720Q UltraSharp monitors.  ...  "
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" ...  Ultra settings on all three at 1080i  ...  "
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" ...  I play on a 27" MSI monitor, running 1080P and 120hz.  ...  "
Connectivity
 11
port, hdmi, computer, monitor, power cables
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Plugged right into my HP computer.  ...  "
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" ...  Enjoying it from the moment it has got into my computer thanks  ...  "
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" ...  This made a huge difference in an older Alienware desktop.  ...  "
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" ...  Has enough from the PCI-E port.  ...  "
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" ...  This was an upgrade to my on board video on my pc .  ...  "
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" ...  Built a new computer for my home office.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the fact that it doesn't require any additional power cables, just the PCI slot powers it.  ...  "
Usage / Ease
 8
super, gaming, easy, setup, instructions
+88%
-13%
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" ...  Quick and Painless.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install, and upgraded gaming and streaming with ease.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and to get setup.  ...  "
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" ...  It was relatively easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It is an easy install and the fan is super quiet.  ...  "
Software / Drivers
 8
card, versions, nvidia, geforce, driver
+75%
-25%
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" ...  No problems updating drivers and the video is rock solid.  ...  "
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" ...  I ended up installing a 2018 driver and now it's working very well. ... Definitely a good card, just make sure you find the appropriate drivers from the geforce website as the 2020 versions will not work.  ...  "
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" ...  It came up without fooling with drivers (Win 10). ... I did subsequently download drivers from NVIDIA, which adds controls when you right-click the display screen.  ...  "
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" ...  Just remember to attach the card firmly to the case with screws and install the drivers after plugging the card in and you're good to go.  ...  "
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" ...  this is a great product make sure to install the latest drivers or else the game will lag like me and i got a little mad until i installed them then it worked like a dream!  ...  "
Marketplace / Delivery
 8
week, product, like, time, sooner
+88%
-13%
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" ...  I swear I paid for a new product: the box seems like it was open.  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived in like a week which surprised me.  ...  "
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" ...  This product arrived a week ahead of schedule.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was also super fast!  ...  "
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" ...  New in box  ...  "
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" ...  As a plus, arrived sooner than the original estimated time.  ...  "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
 7
pc, monitor, windows, running, drive
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Plugged right into my HP computer.  ...  "
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" ...  Enjoying it from the moment it has got into my computer thanks  ...  "
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" ...  This made a huge difference in an older Alienware desktop.  ...  "
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" ...  This was an upgrade to my on board video on my pc .  ...  "
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" ...  Built a new computer for my home office.  ...  "
Body
 7
unfortunately, motherboard, months, fits, card
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Perfect for a beginner's build.  ...  "
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" ...  It would take sometimes two minutes or so to open images on a simple printing program.  ...  "
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" ...  Apparently, it's so darn efficient, nobody even makes a water block for it.  ...  "
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" ...  It fits in basically everything.  ...  "
Usage / For Kids
 5
loves, gaming, computer
+100%
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" ...  Great powered GTX, my kid loves it already.  ...  "
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" ...  I got this for my son to make his computer fun better for gaming and his computer class.  ...  "
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" ...  Kid plays beamNG with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  Son loves it for his gaming!  ...  "
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" ...  My grandson loves to play RUST now.  ...  "
Display
 5
settings, screen, rates, monitor, inch
+100%
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" ...  This perfectly fits the bill and I'm running a 34 inch curved screen monitor and a 26 inch monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  Good Frame Rates .  ...  "
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" ...  I can run any game at max settings on this, and get about 50 fps.  ...  "
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" ...  Running Fortnite @ 120 FPS  ...  "
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" ...  Set down to normal and you get about 30 to 40 fps.  ...  "
Body / Build Quality
 5
unfortunately, months, bought, bag, 2
+40%
-60%
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" ...  Still extremely suspicious that the bag was already ripped open.  ...  "
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" ...  that it worked for 2 months then broke  ...  "
Storage
 4
processor, memory, graphic, core, windows
+100%
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" ...  Running win7 With 16 GB ram and quad core i5.  ...  "
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" ...  Replaced a Good Graphic Card that Only had 2GB of Dedicated Memory . ... Priced Right with 4GB Graphic Memory.  ...  "
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" ...  It went into a roughly 6 year old Asus desktop, running 32GB of DDR3, with an FX8300 processor all powerted by a 300 watt psu.  ...  "
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" ...  My 1050ti does it’s job very well, 4 gb of DDR4 VRAM is good performance, coupled with my gen 2 Ryzen core processor unit, It’s a match made in Heaven.  ...  "
Sound / Sound Quality
 4
quiet, noise, hear
+100%
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" ...  I was not gonna buy but I said I’ll take the chance work great very Quiet fan I Recommend  ...  "
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" ...  If anyone is curious on how the noise level is on this card, it's decent enough to the point where it doesn't distract you from whatever you're doing on your computer.  ...  "
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" ...  It works and it's quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  works great with hardly no sound.  ...  "
Sound
 4
quiet, noise, hear
+100%
comment
" ...  I was not gonna buy but I said I’ll take the chance work great very Quiet fan I Recommend  ...  "
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" ...  If anyone is curious on how the noise level is on this card, it's decent enough to the point where it doesn't distract you from whatever you're doing on your computer.  ...  "
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" ...  It works and it's quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  works great with hardly no sound.  ...  "
Marketplace / Returns
 4
-100%
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" ...  Just wanted a refund and the company ghosted me .  ...  "
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" ...  I need my money back.  ...  "
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" ...  We had to return this because it wouldn’t work with the setup we have.  ...  "
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" ...  they gave me a RMA number i sent it in  ...  "
Connectivity / Ports
 4
hdmi, card, power cables, pci, power supply
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Has enough from the PCI-E port.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the fact that it doesn't require any additional power cables, just the PCI slot powers it.  ...  "

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Specifications

Performance
Processor Clock:  6.84 GHz
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Resolution:  Full HD 1080p 
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6.84 GHz
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