Have you been looking to add your graphics card to a custom loop but don’t want to void the warranty? The ASUS GTX 780 Poseidon is your answer. The ASUS GTX 780 Poseidon graphics card featured the DirectCU H20 water block so take advantage of using both air and liquid cooling. The DirectCU H20 water block sits behind the aluminum cooling fins and has built in G 1/4 in. threads to easily add this graphics card into an existing custom liquid cooling loop. With just using the air cooling portion alone ASUS claims 7C lower temperatures than a standard reference design and as much as 24C when using the liquid cooling portion. The ASUS GTX 780 Poseidon is also about 12% faster performance wise than standard reference design GeForce GTX 780 graphics cards. To keep everything running smoothly the Poseidon edition GPU has a 10 phase power design and DIGI+ VRM voltage regulators.
If you plan on picking up the ASUS GTX 780 Poseidon GPU expect to pay a pretty penny as its sits at about $745 currently. In the possible near future also a rumor is ASUS will be making a Geforce GTX 780 Ti version also.
ASUS GTX 780 Poseidon GPU
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ASUS GTX 780 Poseidon Specs
- Graphics Engine: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
- Bus Standard: PCI Express 3.0
- Video Memory: GDDR5 3GB
- Engine Clock
- GPU Boost Clock : 1006 MHz
- GPU Base Clock : 954 MHz
- CUDA Core: 2304
- Memory Clock: 6008 MHz ( 1502 MHz GDDR5 )
- Memory Interface: 384-bit
- Interface
- DVI Output : Yes x 1 (DVI-D), Yes x 1 (DVI-I)
- HDMI Output : Yes x 1
- Display Port : Yes x 1 (Regular DP)
- HDCP Support : Yes
- Power Consumption: up to 300W, additional 6+8 pin PCIe power required
- Accessories
- 1 x Power cable
- 1 x ROG Metal Sticker
- Software: ASUS GPU Tweak & Driver
- ASUS Features: OC Series, Super Alloy Power
- Dimensions: 11.3 ” x 5.4 ” x 1.6 ” Inch
- Additional Notes:
- To have the best cooling performance, ASUS POSEIDON-GTX780-P-3GD5 extends the fansink to 2 slots. Please double check you Chassis and Motherboard dimension prior to purchase to make sure it fits in your system!
- Note that the actual boost clock will vary depending on actual system conditions.
- Please remove the protective film on back plate before use.