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Asus EN8600GT OC Gear

78

Good
  • Pros
  • Unique OC Gear attachment
  • Cons
  • Only fair performance
  • Pricing: Very Inexpensive: $169 (9/12/2007)
  • Performance: Fair: 67
  • Features: Superior: 96
  • Design: Fair: 66
Find out how these four scores, and their relative weights, combine to produce the PC World Rating.

Pricing

Very Inexpensive: $169

Performance

Fair: 67
PC World Tests (Results measured in frames per second)
Battlefield 2 (1024 by 768) 77.97 
Battlefield 2 (1600 by 1200) 59.34 
Battlefield 2 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 72.1 
Battlefield 2 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 40.94 
Half-Life 2 (1024 by 768) 114.77 
Half-Life 2 (1600 by 1200) 68.33 
Half-Life 2 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 97.17 
Half-Life 2 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 45.67 
Quake 4 (1024 by 768) 110.13 
Quake 4 (1600 by 1200) 56.83 
Quake 4 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 69.2 
Quake 4 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 30.93 
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1024 by 768) 77.73 
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1600 by 1200) 42.26 
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 42.5 
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 18.55 
Doom 3 (1024 by 768) 86.97 
Doom 3 (1600 by 1200) 62.8 
Doom 3 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 64.7 
Doom 3 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 25.7 
Far Cry (1024 by 768) 88.22 
Far Cry (1600 by 1200) 58 
Far Cry (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 19.23 
Far Cry (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 19.23 
Halo (1024 by 768) 133.51 
Halo (1600 by 1200) 83.97 
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1024 by 768) 83.08 
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1600 by 1200) 81.17 
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 82.95 
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 61.66 

Features

Superior: 96
General
Bus PCI Express 
Chip Set nVidia GeForce 8600 GT 
Installed RAM (MB) 256 
RAM Type DDR3 
RAM Speed (MHz) 1400 
Processor Speed (MHz) 540 
Ports
DVI-Out 2 
Primary Ports Two DVI-out 
Composite-Video-In No 
Composite-Video-Out Yes 
S-Video-In No 
S-Video-Out Yes 
Component Video Yes 
Audio Input No 
Audio Output No 
Other
TV Tuner TV Tuner:No 
SLI/Crossfire Support Yes 
Slots Occupied 2 
Windows XP x64 Driver Yes 
Included Hardware DVI-to-VGA adapter, Component adapter, OC Gear: front panel overclocking controller 
Labor Warranty (years) Three 
Parts Warranty (years) Three 
Weekday Support Hours 12 
Saturday Support Hours 9 
Sunday Support Hours 9 
Toll-Free Support No 

Design

Fair: 66
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