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MSI Geforce 9600 GT 1Gb Hybrid Freezer VGA Review

Videocards/VGA Reviews by jmke @ 2008-10-22

The MSI N9600GT Hybrid Freezer is equipped with 1Gb DDR3 memory and features an unique cooling solution which works passively when in 2D mode, and only makes noise when running 3D applications or games. MSI overclocked the GPU and Shader for increased performance, let´s find out how it compares to a vanilla Geforce 9600 GT.

Futuremark Synthetic 3D Benchmarks

Futuremarks tests

These synthetic 3D benchmarks from Futuremark allow you to evaluate the expected performance of a system with different generations of games. As each 3DMark uses different features and quality settings, it allows you to get an idea of how your system will perform.

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Let’s start with the oldest batch of Futuremark benchmarks, 3DMark03, 05 and 3DMark06

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The factory overclock gives a small boost over the reference clocks; most noticeable in the older 3DMark03.

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Since we’re using Vista as our host OS it’s time to test the latest Futuremark addition, 3DMark Vantage was run with the Performance preset (1280x1024 resolution, no AA):

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A 4~5% boost in 3DMark Vantage with the factory overclocked MSI 9600 GT, noticeable in benchmark scores, but does it make a difference in games?

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