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whats the current price/performance king of graphics cards that runs really cool?
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AMD and cool?
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my HD5750 never got above 48C... my GTCX570 used to not ever get above 50C... cleaned the fins out and reseated the heatsink with AS5, didn't help at all
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AS5 is a bit dated, i'd suggest Scythe Thermal Elixer 2 or if you really want to see a huge difference, the liquid metal stuff from Coollabratory Liquid Ultra... Put some of that stuff on my CPU and my temps were crazy low... Like 40C under load with a 4.9GHz overclock on my i7 4790K.
Also, AMD is known for hot GPU's only when you purchase a reference card with the blower style fan... I'd stay far away from those... You can adjust the fan speed to keep it cool, but at t...