GeForce GTS 450 (Fermi) Series ECS and Sparkle might have used the same sink, but a slightly different heat-pipe configuration put the GTS Black Edition in the lead for temperature control. Zotac fares worst with a basic aluminum sink and single fan, yet its temperatures are still far ECS NBGTS450-1GPI-F NVIDIA Graphics thermal limits even with a huge factory overclock. Excel made the calculation for us. We divided the numbers from our Relative Performance chart by those of our Relative[…]
