AXLE GeForce GT 430 1GB Video Card Review

Legit Reviews Test Setup

All testing on this review was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit with all the latest updates installed. As mentioned earlier in the review, the AXLE GeForce GT 430 is up against the ASUS GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB. Both graphics cards were benchmarked with Forceware 266.58 drivers. The Corsair Dominator DDR3 memory that was used was run at 1600MHz in triple channel mode with 8-8-8-24 timings. The ASUS Rampage II Extreme was run using the latest BIOS version 1914 from early November of 2010 with the i7 920 processor running at stock speed.

Component	Brand/Model	Live Pricing
Processor	Intel Core i7 920
Motherboard	ASUS Rampage II Extreme	Click Here
Memory	6GB Corsair Dominator DDR3-1600Mhz	Click Here
Video Cards	AXLE GeForce GT 430 ASUS GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB
Hard Drive	Kingston V+ SSD 64GB	Click Here
Hard Drive	Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB	Click Here
Cooling	Cooler Master V10	Click Here
Power Supply	Corsair HX1000W	Click Here
Chassis	Cooler Master HAF-932 Black Edition	Click Here
Operating System	Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit	Click Here

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