Review: MSI Radeon RX 570 and 580 MECH 2 8G OC

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 08/09/2018 07:59 AM | source: | 16 comment(s)

Join us as we review the MSI Radeon RX 570 and 580 MECH 2 OC with 8GB graphics memory. The new MECH 2 series come with revamped looks and cooling.

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#5571732 Posted on: 08/07/2018 05:31 PM

A new model of a 1 year, 4 months old graphics card... o_O

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#5571739 Posted on: 08/07/2018 05:49 PM

These are supposed to be replacing the Armor series right? What % is the fan speed when under full load? In my experience the Rx 580 Armor series did not keep up with the heat very well unless the fan speed was manually set to ~70-80% or higher.

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#5571749 Posted on: 08/07/2018 06:11 PM

my 480 does ok ...I need to clean it/ 3 years old...

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#5571758 Posted on: 08/07/2018 06:26 PM

A new model of a 1 year, 4 months old graphics card... o_O

A pretty good verification to the general belief there won't be new consumer Radeon GPUs any time soon. Otherwise MSI (or anyone) wouldn't have wasted time in rereleasing an old video card.

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#5571765 Posted on: 08/07/2018 06:35 PM

A new model of a 1 year, 4 months old graphics card... o_O

Same thing happens with most Pascal variants.

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