The FTW Versions are Full PCB.....While the SSC and below are half PCB with an extension for purposes of cooling.
I believe that all 1050 cards have the idle fan off feature... you can obviously change that within precision xoc.
I think I might actually have to trade up my 02g-P4-2966-KR for 04G-P4-6258...
Not sure yet...
Still need to get a new monitor... also this is purely for enjoyment of EGPU Setups.