Aesthetic retention backplate for EK-FC970 GTX Strix series water block. EK-FC970 GTX Strix Backplate is a retention backplate made of black anodized aluminum for EK-FC970 GTX Strix series water block. Backplate covers the whole lenght of graphics cards PCB, serves as an aesthetic add-on and also provides passive cooling for the backside of voltage regulation module (VRM). This backplate is guaranteed to be compatible only with ASUS design GeForce GTX 970 Strix series graphics cards. Enclosed: -EK-FC970 GTX Strix Backplate - Black - mounting mechanism - thermal pads