MSI rolls out the Radeon HD 7950 Twin Frozr III

Posted on Tuesday, January 31 2012 @ 18:12 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
MSI announced two Radeon HD 7950 cards, the R7950 OC which offers a 830MHz core and 3GB GDDR5 clocked at 5000MHz, and the R7950 Twin Frozr III edition which offers a 880MHz core, 3GB GDDR5 clocked at 5200MHz and a more advanced cooling solution.
Today, leading global graphics card and mainboard manufacturer MSI officially announces the R7950 Twin Frozr 3GD5/OC graphics card built on the latest AMD 28nm Radeon HD7950 GPU with PCI Express Gen 3 support. MSI’s exclusive Twin Frozr III thermal design features dual 80mm Propeller Blade fans to achieve up to 10°C lower GPU temperatures and 13.7dB less noise under full load! MSI’s exclusive Afterburner overclocking software can be used to unleash the core and memory voltage potential providing up to 37.5% overclockability! The R7950 Twin Frozr III 3GD5/OC uses Military Class III components include Hi-c CAP, Super Ferrite Choke and all-solid capacitors that have passed MIL-STD-810G level testing to deliver the best graphics card performance and quality to gamers. MSI further expands its R7900 with two new products, the R7970-2PMD3GD5/OC and R7950-2PMD3GD5/OC to provide a the best choice for gamers.

Exclusive Twin Frozr III Thermal design
The MSI R7950 Twin Frozr 3GD5/OC adopts the advanced Twin Frozr III thermal design with dual 80mm fans with Propeller Blade technology that provide 20% more air flow. nickel plated copper heat sink, high density cooling fins, and two 8mm Superpipe heat-pipes. Under full load, the R7950 Twin Frozr 3GD5/OC achieves a GPU temperature that is 10°C lower and produces 13.7dB less noise than a reference design cooler! Users will be able to enjoy their all-new andMSI R7950 high-end gaming experience with superior performance and cooling capacity.

Exclusive GPU and memory overvoltage
MSI’s R7900 graphics card series support world’s popular overclocking software MS Afterburner with GPU and memory overvoltage function, where the GPU can be overclocked by up to 37.5%; unleashing the full power of the graphics card! With MSI Afterburner, users can remotely monitor and overclock their graphics card through the MSI Afterburner app for Android and iOS devices! Afterburner also supports advanced fan speed control, 5 configuration pre-sets, Predator video capture function, and the Kombustor burn-in test and benchmarking application.


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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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