The XFX GeForce 8800 GT Card Alpha Dog Arrives! 
Legit Reviews has published several articles covering the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT record card series, but now we bring you our first article on a manufacture card from the persons over at XFX. The retail cards from XFX do differ from the reference design that we originally looked at a link weeks ago, so be sure to read up on what we have already published before we jump into the new offerings.
GeForce 8800 GT Coverage:
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB Record Card Preview
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 256MB Record Card Preview
- Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT Record Card Performance Assess
XFX GeForce 8800 GT Card
XFX now offers four GeForce 8800 GT 512MB record cards and the only alteration between the cards is the timer frequency that they run at.
- Have a give of (600MHz/1.8GHz) – Model Digit PV-T88P-YDF4
- Overclocked (625MHz/1.8GHz) – Model Digit PV-T88P-YDQ4
- Extreme (640MHz/1.9GHz) – Model Digit PV-T88P-YDE4
- XXX Edition (670MHz/1.95GHz) – Model Digit PV-T88P-YDD4
The version that we will be looking at now is model digit PV-T88P-YDQ4, which runs with a timer rate of 625MHz and a reminiscence timer of 1.8GHz. This is a 25MHz boost on the core, which should improve performance when gaming.
XFX GeForce 8800 GT Card
When we first sat the XFX GeForce 8800 GT 512MB next to the reference NVIDIA card a upset just didn’t look right. XFX implimented a better fan and also augmented the notch in the take in to let more cool air in. The slits on the sides of the take in have also been augmented to improve airflow nearly the capacitors and additional heat producing components. The changes to the cooling really paid off as the XFX GeForce 8800 GT Card was 15C cooler at idle and 8C cooler at load thankfulness to the augmented airflow. Not terrible compelling into account the XFX GeForce 8800 GT Card Alpha Dog is running overclocked! Our assess try out have a core timer frequency of 625MHz and the reference cards from NVIDIA run at 600MHz.
A Closer Look At The 8800 GT Alpha Dog
The back of the XFX GeForce 8800 GT Card 512MB Alpha Dog Graphics Card is where the black PCB can be best seen. In view of the fact that there are no heat sinks or covers on the back there isn’t too much to talk in this area! Let’s take a look at the bundle before we go on to hard.
No comments:
Post a Comment