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ASUS launches RUG Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5700 series graphics cards

The new triple-fan TUF Gaming X3 is yet another custom Radeon RX 5700 series family of cards.

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ASUS has just launched another range of custom Navi graphcis cards in its new TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5700 series, with both custom RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT cards on offer.

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The new TUF Gaming series sits under the premium ROG Strix family of custom RX 5700 series cards, still offering a custom deisgn but it is priced cheaper than the premium offering. There's a singel look bet ween the custom TUF Gaming X3 RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT cards, with a triple-fan cooler keeping everything cool.

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As for clock speeds, ASUS has the TUF Gaming X3 RX 5700 XT at 1650/1795/1905MHz for base, gaming, and boost clocks respectively. The lower-end sibling in the TUF Gaming X3 RX 5700 is clocked at 1565/1720/1750MHz respectively.

ASUS uses a TUF "urban camo" pattern with an army-style plastic cooling shroud, with the metal backplate donning the same look. ASUS is using a custom-designed PCB that is also shorter than the ROG Strix-based RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT cards.

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We're looking at 3 x 80mm fans keeping the TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5700 series cards cool, but the fans won't spool all the way down and stop with no idle fan-stop unfortunately.

Anthony joined the TweakTown team in 2010 and has since reviewed 100s of graphics cards. Anthony is a long time PC enthusiast with a passion of hate for games built around consoles. FPS gaming since the pre-Quake days, where you were insulted if you used a mouse to aim, he has been addicted to gaming and hardware ever since. Working in IT retail for 10 years gave him great experience with custom-built PCs. His addiction to GPU tech is unwavering and has recently taken a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware.

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