Dear all, just some advice if any of you is considering ASUS GT730-1GD5-BRK graphic card for SFF, the fan will be running on full speed at all time which is very very noisy if used as a HTPC.

below is the reply i received from ASUS:

Dear Valued Customer ,
Thank you for contacting ASUS Service Care.

Sorry, it takes some time, here is R&D team confirmed:

They do a special test group for you.
GT730-1GD5-BRK thermal is a direct full speed mode Graphic Card.

That is a normal phenomenon, there is no need for repair

So please don't worry about it.
(user situation is belong to normal phenomenon)

Sorry for the inconvenience. Thank you very much for your understanding


If you have any further questions, comments, or concerns please do not hesitate to let us know.
We will be more than happy to assist you. Thanks!

Thank you for your support Asus product.
Wish you have a good day.

Best regards
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ASUS service center

it is not SFF if it can fit ATX board..

then micro-atx board will fit your need.