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30th August 2007, 15:18 | #1 |
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| Leadtek WinFast PX8500 GT THD Extreme Review A Geforce 8500 GT equipped with 256Mb DDR3 memory chips, a copper heatsink with heat pipe and factory overclocked, can this Leadtek differentiate itself from the reference 8500 GT design? Let's find out. http://www.madshrimps.be/gotoartik.php?articID=614
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11th November 2007, 04:19 | #2 |
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| Picked up an 8500GT BFG for $30 at BestBuy close-out sale.
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11th November 2007, 07:57 | #3 |
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| DDR2 Rivatuner max'd out 690 only? 690/510 is what I could get out of it.
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11th November 2007, 12:23 | #4 |
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| not too bad, DDR2 8500 GT sample I tested got to 702/410
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11th November 2007, 17:45 | #5 |
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| Rivatuner 2.05 setting allows up to 690, the card may go further. What did you use on the review for ocing?
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11th November 2007, 18:59 | #6 |
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| Rivatuner you can set higher limits in the "power user" section
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11th November 2007, 19:32 | #7 |
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| Max Clock Limit? Tried that doesn not work. Got it. slow me.
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13th November 2007, 02:04 | #9 |
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| 3D01 26750 3D03 11496 3D05 6736 3D06 3304 Not bad at all; the fan has less noise than 7600GT. With HDTV @1080i, this is good enough for my HTPC setup & Vista when/if it gets better.
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