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Graphics cards Buying Guide: The graphics card is a key performance component, especially in respect to 3D games. Read on to find out what you should look for. Read more...

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Galaxy GeForce 8800 GT

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Galaxy GeForce 8800 GT 3.75

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RRP

$399.00

Review Date

Wednesday, 23rd of January, 2008

Features

Graphics Card Interface : PCI Express x16

Graphics Processor : NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT

What's Hot

Quiet cooler, HDCP-capable, very good DirectX 9 performance

What's Not

Won't play DirectX 10-based games smoothly at high resolutions and with high detail settings enabled

The Final Word

This is a slightly-better-than mid-range graphics card that's suitable for playing DirectX 9-based games at high resolution and detail settings, and DirectX 10-based games at mid-range resolution and detail settings.

Graphics Card

Graphics Processor

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT

Graphics Card Interface

PCI Express x16

Maximum Resolution

2560x1600

Chipset Speed

600MHz

Dual Card Platform

SLI

Stream processors

112

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

512 MB

RAM Type

GDDR3

Memory Speed

1800MHz

Memory Controller

256-bit

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

Component Video Output, DVI Output, S-Video Output

Number of DVI Output Ports

*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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