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Gigabyte GV-NX96T512HP (Geforce 9600GT)
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Test Setup

 

Test Setup (Socket-LGA775)
 Motherboard  Gigabyte GA-P35 DS4
 CPU Default  Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4GHz  
 Overclocked  N/A  
 Ram  Crucial Ballistix Tracer DDR2-800 4Gb Kit  
 Video Card  Gigabyte GV-NX96T512HP 512Mb DDR3  
 SLI Mode  N/A  
 Video Drivers  Nvidia Forceware 174.16  
 Chipset Drivers  Intel P35 Chipset drivers from CD  
 Hard Drive  Western Digital Caviar 160GB (16Mb cache)  
 CD/DVD ROM  Pioneer 111D Dual Layer DVD±RW Writer  
 Cooling  OCZ Vendetta CPU Cooler  
 Sound Card  Onboard HD Audio  
 PSU  PC Power & Cooling Turbo Cool 860W PSU   
 LAN  Onboard Gigabit Ethernet  
 CRT Monitor  19" Dell Ultrascan P990  
 LCD Monitor  19" Samsung 940BF TFT Monitor  
 OS  Windows Vista, native DirectX 10  

 

 

Procedures 

As you can see from the above test setup, it's basically a standard PC with everything set to default on the motherboard and CPU. In our tests, we used Windows Vista as our operating system with native DirectX 10 support. We ran all tests using the following resolutions (or nearest) 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1600x1200.

Super HQ settings (4xAA, 16xAF, Highest/Ultra Quality)

Games/Software used 

 - F.E.A.R. (DX9)
 - Call of Juarez (DX10)
 - Lost Planet (DX10)
 - Crysis (DX10)
 - 3D Mark 2005
 - 3D Mark 2006

 

GPU-Z Information and Everest
Video Card Properties
 

 

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Clock Readings

Core Clock : 720 MHz (Default 650Mhz)
Memory Clock : 2Ghz (Default 1.8Ghz)

 



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