Sapphire Radeon R9 280X Toxic 3GB GDDR5

Sapphire Technology is a well-known company based in Hong Kong, China, and is recognized as the single largest supplier of AMD-based video cards. Since ATI began funneling graphics processors to AiBs in 2001, Sapphire has been at the head of the red-team...

When it comes to overclocked graphics card with ridiculous speed Sapphire's Toxic series is one of the most renowned in the “AMD world”. Today we have Sapphire's Toxic R9 280X which comes with a massive out of the box overclock of 15% – taking it from...

Perhaps fortunately, AMD's reference Radeon R9 280X is a bit of a phantom outside our own labs. If you're shopping for one of these Tahiti-based boards, you're looking at third-party solutions. We round up seven models and show what makes them different....

As a result, I fully expect the R9 280X to be a great selling GPU for those gamers with a mid-range budget of $300.But another of the benefits of using an existing GPU architecture is the ability for board partners to very quickly release custom built...

So there you have it, another custom built card from Sapphire that takes what AMD has to offer and bring it kicking and screaming to reach another performance plateau. Considering that the R9 280X Toxic is built upon the aging Tahiti XT core, the...

AMD recently introduced the “new” Radeon R9 280X graphics card and we all know that this is just a renamed HD 7970 GHz Edition which is based on the Tahiti XT chip. We wonder how consumers would have reacted to a mere rebrand had it not been for AMD...

With that said while this isn't necessarily a head-to-head article between the 280X Toxic and the Asus 280X DirectCU II TOP, it's a logical comparison we have to make given the fact that both are factory overclocked 280X cards shooting for strong out of...