AMD Radeon RX 5700 Custom Series

The time has come to look at custom Navi designs. We waited for the most interesting custom models to be unveiled so that we could round up all reviews at the same time. The launch of custom RX 5700 series has surely brought some fresh air to Radeon market situation.

TLDR: ASUS and GIGABYTE have adopted existing designs for Navi. HIS launched a fully black IceQX2 cooler. ASRock unveiled Challenger series, but Phantom Gaming series is expected at any time now. MSI introduced black and gold EVOKE series and refreshed VENTUS design for MECH SKUs. Sapphire launched a new PULSE while we wait for the NITRO cards. PowerColor brought a 2.5-slot and triple-fan Red Devil, which is even available in Limited Edition. Lastly, XFX introduced RAW2 and refreshed 280X Double Dissipation-styled model and even came up with a wicked name for it: THICC2.

Now take a look at custom Navi designs we gathered in the following chart. We focused on RX 5700 XT models specifically.

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Custom Models VideoCardz.com Model Boost* Clock Power Connectors Design AMD REFERENCE 1755 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Blower | Dual-Slot ASUS ROG STRIX OC 1965 MHz 2x 8-pin Triple-Fan | 2.5-Slot ASUS TUF X3 1870 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Triple-Fan | 2.5-Slot ASROCK CHALLENGER D OC 1795 MHz 2x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2-slot GIGABYTE GAMING OC 1795 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Triple-Fan | 2.5-Slot HIS ICEQX2 1755 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2-slot MSI EVOKE OC 1775 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2.5-slot MSI MECH OC 1815 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2.5-slot POWERCOLOR RED DEVIL (LE) 1905 MHz 2x 8-pin Triple-Fan | 2.5-Slot SAPPHIRE PULSE 1815 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2-slot XFX RAW2 1755 MHz 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2.5-slot XFX THICC2 TBD 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin Dual-Fan | 2.5-slot * AMD’s Game Clock = VideoCardz’s Boost Clock



