I bet many of you are going to feel a little old as you read this, but ASUS is celebrating its 20th anniversary of being in the graphics card market! Starting in 1996, when ASUS launched its first discrete graphics product based on the S3 Virge/DX GPU and running through 2015 with the release of updated GTX 900-series and AMD Radeon 200-series cards, ASUS has been a pivotal part of the GPU landscape.
To celebrate this achievement, ASUS built a new, gold, 20th anniversary edition of its GeForce GTX 980 product, limited to only 200 units in all of North America! And the best part? You can win one right here on PC Perspective for FREE!
This amazing graphics card has some killer features:
- GTX 980 GPU
- 4GB GDDR5 memory at 7.0 GHz
- 1317 MHz Base / 1431 MHz Boost clocks
- 8+8-pin power connections
- DirectCU II 0db Fan Technology
- Memory Defroster
- "Safe Mode" VBIOS reload
- 14-phase Super Alloy power
How do you enter for this prize? Pay attention, there are some specifics!
- First and foremost, you must be subscribed to the ASUS PCDIY email list, which you can sign up for at http://pcdiy.asus.com/. Repeat: this is a requirement!
- You must leave a comment on the news story here and tell us what you love about ASUS graphics cards or the new 20th anniversary GTX 980 Special Edition!
- This is a global contest – so feel free to enter from anywhere in the world!
- You can gain other entries by utilizing the Gleam.io form below!
PCPer / ASUS 20th Anniversary GTX 980 Contest
The contest will end on May 15th at 9pm ET so be sure to get your entries in early!
I love the color scheme it
I love the color scheme it looks so beautiful.
I love Asus, their Parts
I love Asus, their Parts never broke in my self built PCs, and I’ve made a lot! 🙂
A 980 would be great, right now I only have a 660 (By Asus too :D).
Congrats Stacy!
Congrats Stacy!
Congratulations Stacy C. Hope
Congratulations Stacy C. Hope you have lots of fun with it.
It just looks awesome
It just looks awesome
Saw the card at first and had
Saw the card at first and had a nerdgasm. I was also helping a friend making a streaming build so I made him get it. He was so pleased when it arrived!
Congrats Stacy C!
Congrats Stacy C!
It is GTX980 & Asus that
It is GTX980 & Asus that should be enough to like it !!
Well imreally love the design
Well imreally love the design and the beauty of this ASUS 980.
The black and gold give a refine look, just like the graphics card. Well done ASUS!
I can’t BELIVE it’s been 20
I can’t BELIVE it’s been 20 years I love asus and previously owned a matrix card and can’t wait to get my hands on one of these!
I can’t BELIVE it’s been 20
I can’t BELIVE it’s been 20 years I love asus and previously owned a matrix card and can’t wait to get my hands on one of these!
that thing looks amazing
that thing looks amazing would love to pair it with my g1 gaming edition 😀
Awesome gold theme. Asus
Awesome gold theme. Asus makes some solid graphics cards.
I want this card so bad, love
I want this card so bad, love asus cards, definitely a well built card.
Damn good looking video card
Damn good looking video card from Asus… Enough said.
It Asus product and I’m the
It Asus product and I’m the fan of it.
Damn,that looks pretty sick.
Damn,that looks pretty sick.
Gold cards are bad asx!
Gold cards are bad asx!
I really like the gtx 980
I really like the gtx 980 gold edition beacuse
1. It looks amazing and powerfull
2. Duuhhh its the worlds fastest 980 gpu
3. I really need a new graphic card for my computer
4 i like PCper beacuse they Always deliver good entertaining videos
5 have a great day
What I really like about the
What I really like about the Asus graphics cards Are that they really work with gaming and will not even lag when you play on ultra settings. Asus are all over the world and people would buy them just for the best gaming setup! My claim is that Asus Are the best company! I really love there graphics card and want one for my own pc! I don’t even have a graphics card and I can’t even play my favorite games on my pc!!!