BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC

Description: Model ID BFGE86256GTSOCE / BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC - Graphics adapter - GF 8600 GTS - PCI Express x16 - 256 MB GDDR3 - Digital Visual Interface ... more

BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC ... (DVI) ( HDCP ) - HDTV out - retail / Now the award-winning BFG NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series architecture extends to the BFG NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS OC graphics card. Offering unparalleled levels of graphics realism and performance for Microsoft DirectX 9 and DirectX 10 games for the price point, the BFG NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS OC graphics card also includes the groundbreaking 2nd generation PureVideo HD processor and full support for Microsoft Windows Vista.

Newest Review: ... because it is a very demanding game but is not the most demanding so sets a good point to aim for. I would not recommend ... more

... this card if you just plan to run Vista though as there are much cheaper graphics cards that will handle Vista with ease but have a lower spec. The build quality of the card is not too great and looks like it would break easily however after buying it second hand and using it myself the product seems to preform fine even on a really low spec system. Only really had one problem with this product and that is overheating, the fan does not seem to be enough to disperse heat and I fear that it may overheat and die completely...more

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BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC: For the gamer on a budget (309 words)
by - written on 15/05/09 (Useful, 11 readings)
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Well where do I start. First I would like to say that it runs COD4 and L4D maxed out with no lags or lack of performance at any time. The cheap price of the product and the 256Mb of DDR3 RAM make this a worthy purchase for the computer gamer on a budget. I always use COD4 as a comparison for graphics cards because it is a very demanding game but is not the most demanding so sets a good point to aim for. I would not recommend this card if you just plan to run Vista though as there are much cheaper graphics cards that will handle Vista with ease but have a lower spec. The build quality of the card is not too great and looks like it would break easily however ... Read the complete review

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Processing/Quality:	75%	Reliability:	75%
Installation:	100%	Installation:	100%
3D-rendering:	100%	Precision:	75%

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Technical Details for BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC

Product Description	BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC - graphics adapter - GF 8600 GTS - 256 MB
Device Type	Graphics adapter
Enclosure Type	Plug-in card
Interface Type	PCI Express x16
Graphics Processor / Vendor	NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
Clock Speed	710 MHz
RAMDAC Clock Speed	400 MHz
API Supported	OpenGL 2.0, DirectX 10
Video Memory Installed ( Max )	256 MB - GDDR3 SDRAM
Video Output	2560 x 1600 / 60 Hz - 32-bit colour
Max Resolution Details	DVI: 2560 x 1600 at 60 Hz / VGA: 2048 x 1536 at 85Hz
Max Monitors Supported	2
TV Interface	HDTV out
HDCP compatible	Yes
Compliant Standards	CE, CSA, VCCI, RoHS
Package Type	Retail
System Requirements	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
Manufacturer Warranty	Limited lifetime warranty