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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295
Reported by Mervyn Chng on Saturday, January 10 2009 6:00 pm
NVIDIA has finally answered AMD's HD4870 X2 with the GTX 295. Does it deliver?
The GTX 295 lends itself fairly well to overclocking.
Of course, overclocking raises temperatures and power consumption, may shorten the lifespan of your card, and voids your card's warranty, so do it at your own risk.
We used Crysis Warhead to get an idea of the real-world gains from overclocking.
Settings: 2560x1600, Gamer Preset, AA Disabled, DirectX 10
| Reference Speed (Mhz) |
Max. Overclocked Speed (Mhz) |
Percentage Increase |
|
| Core Clock |
576 |
670 |
16.32% |
| Shader Clock |
1242 |
1444 |
16.26% |
| Memory Clock |
999 |
1220 |
22.12% |
We used Crysis Warhead to get an idea of the real-world gains from overclocking.
Settings: 2560x1600, Gamer Preset, AA Disabled, DirectX 10
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