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BFG Technologies GeForce 8600 GTS OC Graphics Card with ThermoIntelligencenVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 710MHz - 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM - DVI-I - Retail - MPN: BFGE86256GTSOCFE See Product Details
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Items In Video Cards You Might Be Interested InProduct Details of BFG Technologies GeForce 8600 GTS OC Graphics Card with ThermoIntelligenceDescription Now the award-winning NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series architecture extends to the BFG NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS OC with ThermoIntelligence 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. Quick Glance Video Chipset: nVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Slot Type: PCI Express x16 Interface Type: DVI Yes Functionality: 2 Monitors, HDCP Yes, SLI Installed Memory: 256 Summary Product Title: BFG Technologies GeForce 8600 GTS OC Graphics Card with ThermoIntelligence Manufacturer: BFG Technologies Power Score: 5 | 1 Review Graphics Chipset Video Chipset: nVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Core Clock Speed: 710 MHz Memory Installed Video Memory: 256 MB Memory Technology: GDDR3 SDRAM Effective Memory Clock Speed: 2 GHz Connectivity and Additional Features Interface Connection: DVI Yes Functionality: 2 Monitors, HDCP Yes, SLI Compatibility Slot/Port Type: PCI Express x16 System Requirements: 512MB of system memory CD or DVD-ROM drive 50MB of available hard disk drive space for basic driver installation 375W PCI Express-compliant system power supply (Minimum system power requirement based on a standard PC configured with an Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 processor) PCI Express compliant motherboard with one vacant PCI Express x16 slot One 6-pin PCI Express supplementary power connector -or- Two 4-pin Molex supplementary power connectors OS Supported: Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP System Type: PC Minimum Power Supply Required: 375 W Slot Space Required: 1 More Info URL: Manufacturer Link Reviews on BFG Technologies GeForce 8600 GTS OC Graphics Card with ThermoIntelligence
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Best PCI-E video card for the money (at this time).
Strengths: Supports Direct X 10, works in windows XP and Vista, Once windows starts fan speed is decreased by windows. Less expensive than 8800GTS, takes up one slot. Lifetime warranty.
Weakness: Performance is not 8800GTS (no wonder). Video drivers do not show current temperature of the GPU. Initially screen was flickering at 75 Hz, but after few minutes it normalized (1024 X 768 32 bit LCD).
"Call of Duty" 4 and "Crysis" run very smooth, they do slow down once lots of action starts (at best graphics setting). Card takes up only one slot (leaves you space for fan control switch). Manufacturer offers rebate, it is the best card for the money at the time. Will wait until 8800GTS is less expensive and upgrade then. Card fan runs silent once windows start (drivers have to be installed...
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