Card Comparison and Testing Setup
We already mentioned that the Galaxy GeForce GTX 275 OC was overclocked out of the box but here is a GPUZ screenshot to verify:
For our testing today we will pitting the Galaxy GTX 275 OC against the reference GTX 275 we have from back in April, the Radeon HD 4890 (AMD’s current top single-GPU offering) and a GeForce GTX 260+ card as well.
Test System Setup |
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CPU |
Intel Core i7-920 @ 2.67 GHz
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Motherboards |
ASUS P6T6 WS Revolution X58 + nForce 200
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Memory |
Corsair 3 x 2GB DDR3-1600
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Hard Drive |
Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB
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Sound Card |
Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Value |
Video Card |
Galaxy GeForce 9600 GT LP
512MB
AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB |
Video Drivers |
NVIDIA: 185.85
AMD: Catalyst 9.4 |
Power Supply | PC Power and Cooling Turbo-Cool 1200w
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DirectX Version |
DX10
/ DX9c
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Operating System |
Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit |
Our thanks go out to Corsair for the memory for our test bed, to PC Power and Cooling for the 1200w beast of a PSU for the system and to ASUS for the P6T6 WS Revolution motherboard.
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