Expert Reviews

  • …-the-line HD 3870 chipset is actually aimed at capturing the mainstream market, offering very good performance at a reasonable price. The Asus EAH3870 TOP soups up the HD 3870 by overclocking the GPU and memory…
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  • …HD 5700 series is the first mid-range DirectX 11 video cards to arrive on the market. Let’s see the performance of Radeon HD 5750 from XFX and see if it is a good buy.
    Radeon HD 5750 runs internally at 700 MHz…
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User Reviews

  • …it is so fast, even without overclocking. A lot less expensive tan the 800 GTS & Ultra versus with performance that is close to them. (image)
    reply to jean phili = yes the card gets hot.. it comes out of the…
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News Articles

  • … up to 250% faster than the previous speed king, the GeForce 7950 GX2. … The GTS cards again proved exceptionally speedy, with an average score of …
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Blog Articles

  • 4GB /OCZ DDR2 PC2-6400 Reaper HPC 4GB Edition, Graphics Card EVGA GTS 250 512mb/XFX GTS 250 SLi. Hard Drive Western Digital Green 500gb, Sound Card n/a, Power Supply Apevia 680 watts, Case Antec 1200. CPU cooling. Thermaltake Spin Q cooler … I guess I just don’t know how good things can get (or I am easily satisfied) my 275 and even lower cards entertain me quite well. I need to see Crysis demostrated at these really high settings to get bitten by the bug I guess. …
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  • Only thing that kills it is Crysis maxed, and then only in very busy parts and during the big finale. A 5770 or GeForce GTX260 has similar performance. A 4890 would be more powerful and could max everything without framerates dipping below 60 in most games (again excepting Crysis). …. The 9800GT is much weaker than the 4870, about on-par with the 4830, or a bit better than the 5670. 4890 – GTX275 4870/5770 – GTX260 4850/5750 – 9800GTX+/GTS250 4830 – 9800GT/8800GT …
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  • Another reason for the casual overclocking of this card was the Crysis benchmark, I wanted to know whether it was a possible driver issue since the speed difference isn’t that huge but the Palit version seem to have a 2 frame lead. … Conversations for “Galaxy Geforce GTS 250 512MB GDDR3 Graphic Card Review”. Gravatar at goldfries.com Jessen said : September 1st, 2009 at 8:05 pm. I’m using GTS 250 too but mine is XFX brand. I compared mine with urs using GPUz and the …
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  • Adds support for GeForce GT 320, GeForce GT 330, and GeForce GT 340. * Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0129. * Upgrades HD Audio driver to version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs). * Increases performance in several PC games from ….. Ancient Guru. Year’s Avatar. Videocard: XFX HD 5970 Black Edition. Processor: QX9650 3.0Ghz C0. Mainboard: Intel Extreme DX48BT2. Memory: Kingston Hyper-X 4GB DDR3. Soundcard: Realtek High Definition. PSU: Gigabyte Od1n GT 1200w …
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  • actually i dont understand why would anyone get this card now? the gts 250 uses the exact sane GPU but at a 55nm process,meaning it uses less power and produce less heat,and it has better clock speed. both cards are identical, just rebranded … is this better then the evga geforce 9800 gtx+? pixo45 Says: January 26th, 2010 at 6:48 am. Almost every game will run smooth with this video card, Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 2, Call of Duty 4, Grand Theft Auto 4, Medal of Honor …
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  • And it beats both of those cards you linked for less money. Age is no reason to not get hardware when it still performs great. The G92 core is being used in cards to this day because its performance is still up there with the best of them. … Corsair TwinX2 4×1GB DDR2-800 PC6400 @ 870 MHz, Graphics Card XFX Radeon HD5850 1GB / Asus GeForce 8600 GTS. Hard Drive WD6401AALS x3, Power Supply Corsair HX1000 (beast :o), Case Antec 900. CPU cooling …
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  • CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200 – 2.2gGhz Motherboard: ASUS M2N32-SLI Memory: 2gb total; 2 x 1GB Corsair DDR2 XMS2 6400/800mhz Video Card: evga 6800 gt So. … thx so much for the replies guys.. bought an evga (never had a problem with this brand) gts 250 1000mb ddr3.. didn’t want to spend this much but i figure i’ll dish out a little bit more money since i’ll probably be keeping this card for a while what do u guys think of this card? i read that it’s pretty much a 9800gtx.. …
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  • Adds support for GeForce GT 320, GeForce GT 330, and GeForce GT 340. * Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0129. * Upgrades HD Audio driver to version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs). * Increases performance in several PC games from v196.21 WHQL. … Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects. Learn more here. …
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  • EVGA GTS 250 I GB – 320 GB 7200 RPM HDD – Windows Vista 32-Bit. Built the PC about 3 years ago and upgraded the graphics card last year. Still holding out remarkably well for its age and I’m able to max out pretty much any game out there ….. DirectX : Version 11.00. Windows Performance Index : 5.3. This is my forever work in progress, the seagate is a external HDD. Case is Antec P182. March 3, 2010 11:09 pm. Jeff. AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.00 GHz NVidia GeForce 9400 GT …
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  • Core i5 750 @4.1GHz – 1.28v, Motherboard Asus P7P55D PRO, Memory 4 GB OCZ Obsidian (OC to 7-7-7-22 @1600), Graphics Card Gtx 260 core 216. Hard Drive WD Caviar 250 GB, Power Supply Corsair 750w, Case Cooler Master CM690 Nvidia Ed. … Personally I use the Crysis benchmark to test for stability. Sure programs like Furmark or Vantage can test stability but I find Crysis to allow for “game stable” settings. Instabilities that Vantage will ignore or take Furmark hours to find …
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