Sapphire launches GearBox 500 Thunderbolt 3 PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT eGFX external graphics solution

Sapphire’s GearBox 500 Thunderbolt 3 eGFX can be said to be a classic external graphics solution. This graphics card solution uses a relatively excellent internal structure and improves the heat dissipation capacity of the internal graphics card through an improved air duct design. Now Sapphire has launched the latest version of the GearBox 500 external graphics solution, which is equipped with a Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card.

GearBox 500 Thunderbolt 3 eGFX is based on Thunderbolt 3 like its name. However, there is no difference in bandwidth between Thunderbolt 3 and the latest Thunderbolt 4. Built-in a 500W power supply, the maximum support 350W graphics card, you can also charge your notebook through the Thunderbolt 3 interface, the maximum charging power can go to 60W, in addition, two USB 3.0 ports and a Gigabit network port are also expanded, which is convenient for notebook use.

The internal PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card uses a powerful Dual-X radiator, and supports the fan intelligent start and stop function, which can keep the temperature and fan noise low, exquisite PCB design can ensure performance reliability and stability, and effectively reduce component signal noise.

After linking the GearBox 500 eGFX, the overall 3D performance will be greatly improved. The official example cited is Acer’s TravelMate P4 after linking GearBox 500 Thunderbolt 3 PULSE RX 6600XT 8 GB eGFX, the 3DMark FireStrike test score increased by 9.2 times, and the time required for the Blender BMW 27 test was reduced from 14 minutes 54 seconds to 1 minute 24 seconds. The score of the Adobe Premiere Pro benchmark test has increased by 4.2 times, and both game performance and productivity have been greatly improved.