PNY GeForce 8 8600GT Reviews

PNY GeForce 8 8600GT Graphic Card

Product Type: PNY graphic cards

Description:Model ID G88600GN1F25XPB /

Newest Review: ... modest expectations. Performance ranges from fair to excellent throughout most games, with even intense games such as Crysis ... more

 ... being playable on medium settings at 1024x768. With only 256 MB of memory, it is going to struggle with the next gen games, but it performs admirably with older games, giving frame rates consistently of 45 plus in medium settings on games such as FEAR and Gears of War. If you're looking to really take advantage of your PC's power, you'd probably want to see the games at higher resolutions with all the settings up so take heed of this. I upgraded my graphics card from a 7300 GT to this card as the value for mon...more

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blackmaff
PNY GeForce 8 8600GT: Nice Midrange Card (221 words)
by - written on 03/04/08 (Useful, 122 readings)
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A great choice for those with a modest monitor size, or wanting to play new games on a budget. The PNY 8600GT is by no means a high spec card, but for the low price it can be found is definitely worth a look for people with slightly modest expectations. Performance ranges from fair to excellent throughout most games, with even intense games such as Crysis being playable on medium settings at 1024x768. With only 256 MB of memory, it is going to struggle with the next gen games, but it performs admirably with older games, giving frame rates consistently of 45 plus in medium settings on games such as FEAR and Gears of War. If you're looking to really take ...  Read the complete review

Technical Details for PNY GeForce 8 8600GT

Product DescriptionPNY GeForce 8 8600GT - graphics adapter - GF 8600 GT - 256 MB
Device TypeGraphics adapter
Enclosure TypePlug-in card
Interface TypePCI Express x16
Graphics Processor / VendorNVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Clock Speed540 MHz
API SupportedOpenGL 2.0, DirectX 10
Video Memory Installed ( Max )256 MB - GDDR3 SDRAM
Video Output2560 x 1600
TV InterfaceHDTV out
HDCP compatibleYes
System RequirementsMicrosoft Windows 2000 / XP, Microsoft Windows Vista