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Galaxy 9600GT Overclocked

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Galaxy 9600GT Overclocked 4.00

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RRP

$279.00

Review Date

Thursday, 10th of April, 2008

Features

Graphics Card Interface : PCI Express

Graphics Processor : NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT

What's Hot

Excellent performance for a mid-range graphics card, comes bundled with Xtreme Tuner software, factory overclocked core and memory speeds

What's Not

Texture fill rate has taken a dive, frame rate struggles in high-end gaming

The Final Word

The Galaxy 9600GT Overclocked is an excellent mid-range graphics card that easily stacks up against anything else on the market. With the inclusion of Xtreme Tuner overclocking software, it's value remains unmatched.

General

Available Colours

Glacier Blue

Length (mm)

330

Width (mm)

240

Height (mm)

Weight (g)

1.1

Warranty (Months)

Graphics Card

Graphics Processor

NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT

Graphics Card Interface

PCI Express

Graphics Card Type

Plug-in

RAMDAC

400 Mhz

Dual Card Platform

SLI

Stream processors

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

512 MB

RAM Type

GDDR3

Memory Speed

1Ghz (2Ghz effective)

Memory Controller

256-bit

Software

Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP or later

Bundled Software

Xtreme Tuner

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

HDTV Output, Dual-link DVI, S-Video Output

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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