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why are vid cards so BIG/LONG?

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The length of the card is usually related to the TDP. The more heat to dissipate, the bigger the area you need. Also I don’t consider any card that doesn’t overhang an ATX motherboard to be long.
 
OCGuy said:
Why is it all about length? Girth matters too. Right?



Right? 🙁
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Definitely. 😛

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Longer card = longer e-pen? Well. Sometimes it feels like it when I see members who run quad sli/crossfire with high end cards and game at 1080p....
 
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