Reviews
XFX GeForce 8600GT Fatality
Chip Set: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT
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Bus: PCI Express
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TV Tuner: No
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Installed RAM (MB): 256
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Performance Word Score: Good
• Price When Reviewed: $160
Pros
Cons
- Pricing:Very Inexpensive: $160 (9/12/2007)
- Performance:Good: 72
- Features:Poor: 52
- Design:Poor: 49
Pricing Very Inexpensive: $160
Very Inexpensive: $160Performance Good: 72
Good: 72| PC World Tests (Results measured in frames per second) | |
|---|---|
| Battlefield 2 (1024 by 768) | 78.07 |
| Battlefield 2 (1600 by 1200) | 63.56 |
| Battlefield 2 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 73.88 |
| Battlefield 2 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 47.03 |
| Half-Life 2 (1024 by 768) | 116.4 |
| Half-Life 2 (1600 by 1200) | 73.7 |
| Half-Life 2 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 105.57 |
| Half-Life 2 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 56.17 |
| Quake 4 (1024 by 768) | 115.57 |
| Quake 4 (1600 by 1200) | 63.53 |
| Quake 4 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 83.57 |
| Quake 4 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 39.8 |
| Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1024 by 768) | 88.85 |
| Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1600 by 1200) | 49.09 |
| Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 52.76 |
| Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 24 |
| Doom 3 (1024 by 768) | 85.1 |
| Doom 3 (1600 by 1200) | 67.8 |
| Doom 3 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 73.2 |
| Doom 3 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 31.23 |
| Far Cry (1024 by 768) | 84.59 |
| Far Cry (1600 by 1200) | 63.23 |
| Far Cry (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 21.54 |
| Far Cry (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 21.54 |
| Halo (1024 by 768) | 136.41 |
| Halo (1600 by 1200) | 91.81 |
| Unreal Tournament 2004 (1024 by 768) | 81.41 |
| Unreal Tournament 2004 (1600 by 1200) | 80.14 |
| Unreal Tournament 2004 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) | 82.24 |
| Unreal Tournament 2004 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) | 75.57 |
Features Poor: 52
Poor: 52| General | |
|---|---|
| Bus | PCI Express |
| Chip Set | nVidia GeForce 8600 GT |
| Installed RAM (MB) | 256 |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| RAM Speed (MHz) | 1700 |
| Processor Speed (MHz) | 620 |
| Ports | |
|---|---|
| DVI-Out | 2 |
| Primary Ports | Two DVI-out |
| Composite-Video-In | No |
| Composite-Video-Out | No |
| S-Video-In | No |
| S-Video-Out | Yes |
| Component Video | No |
| Audio Input | No |
| Audio Output | No |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| TV Tuner | No |
| SLI/Crossfire Support | Yes |
| Slots Occupied | 2 |
| Windows XP x64 Driver | Yes |
| Included Hardware | DVI-to-VGA adapter |
| Labor Warranty (years) | Lifetime |
| Parts Warranty (years) | Lifetime |
| Weekday Support Hours | 9 |
| Saturday Support Hours | 0 |
| Sunday Support Hours | 0 |
| Toll-Free Support | Yes |
Design Poor: 49
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