From what I've seen, unlockability depends heavily on the date of the CPU, certain production week batches unlock pretty much without exception, some weeks batches just don't.

F***ing ugly.
It's likely I would feel stupid for buying a video card that looked like that.
Instead of wasting time on making a video card look like a bloody toy Asus should concentrate on tweaking the circuit board and power conversion of the card...

Fudge yes, I'd like me some zero-G action!