ASUS GeForce GTX 470 ENGTX470 Video Card Review

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GeForce GTX 470 Test Settings

All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit with all the latest updates installed. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running. The Corsair DOMINATOR memory modules were run in triple-channel mode at 1866MHz with 8-8-8-24 timings. The ATI Radeon HD 5000 series cards were all tested using CATALYST 10.3 drivers and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 used Forceware 197.25, while the GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470 used Forceware 197.41. The ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 motherboard was run using BIOS 0610 with the processor running stock settings and Turbo enabled.

Windows 7 Drivers Used:
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program V9.1.1.1014
SoundMAX 2000B Audio Driver V6.10.2.6585 for Windows 64bit Windows 7.(WHQL)
Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver V11.10.5.3 for 32/64bit Windows 7.(WHQL)

The Test System

Here is the Intel LGA 1366 Test platform:

Intel Test Platform

Component

Brand/Model

Live Pricing

Processor

Intel Core i7 975

Motherboard

ASUS P6T Deluxe V2

Memory

6GB Corsair DDR3 1866MHz

Video Card

See Below

Hard Drive

Western Digital VelociRaptor

Cooling

Titan Finrar

Power Supply

Cooler Master 1000W

Chassis

None (Open Bench)

Operating System

Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit

Video Cards Tested:

  • Sapphire Radeon HD 5970 1GB – 735MHz Core / 1010MHz Memory
  • MSI R5870 Lighting 1GB – 900MHz Core / 1200MHz Memory
  • ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB – 850MHz Core / 1200MHz Memory
  • Sapphire Radeon HD 5850 Toxic 1GB – 765MHz Core / 1125MHz Memory
  • ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GB – 700MHz Core / 1000MHz Memory
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 – 700MHz Core/1401MHz Shader/1848MHz Memory
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 – 608MHz
    Core/1215MHz Shader/1674MHz Memory
  • PNY GeForce GTX 285 – 648MHz Core/1476MHz Shader/ 2484MHz Memory

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 GPU-Z 0.4.2 Details:

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 GPU-Z 0.4.2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Video Card Idle Temperature Testing Results

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