-Super Fast
-Runs very cool compared to the older model
-Reasonably quiet
-Good connectivity for second monitor via spdif or HDMI
-Nothing comes close it for performance
-It is large (make sure you have a well known brand for a case)
-Can run hot, with inadequate case cooling
-Price
I own the new Gigabyte Rev 2.0 version which has the single PCB or the fan in the middle. These cards are so fast, but at a cost to the hip pocket. Bundle this card with a core i7 system and you will have one the sweetest gaming rigs out there.