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PriceRunner > Computing > Components > Graphics Cards > ASUS EN8600GT SILENT/HTDP/256M GeForce 8600GT 256MB DDR3 / PCI-E / 2xDVI / TV-OUT - Product information | 
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| Product | ||
| Product name | ASUS EN8600GT SILENT/HTDP/256M GeForce 8600GT 256MB DDR3 / PCI-E / 2xDVI / TV-OUT | |
| Prices | ||
| Best price | £51.49 Show all prices |
Lowest price now. |
| Number of retailers | 8 retailers | |
| Sponsored price links | Amazon.co.uk £62 | |
| Reviews | ||
| Expert rating |  4 Expert reviews |
Expert reviews are collected from magazines and niche web sites. |
| Write review | Write review | Have you used this product? Write your own review and tell others what you think! |
| Type | ||
| Chipset | GeForce 8600 GT | Shows the chipset that the graphic card is based on. |
| System | PC | Some graphic cards can only be used on PC and some only on MAC. Its important that it fits your type. |
| Interface | ||
| Interface | PCI-E | Indicates the type of interface the graphic card uses. PCI-E 2.0 gives the fastest transfer rate to the computer (2007) at 5GT/s (compared to PCI-E 1.0 at 2.5GT/s). The AGP interface is an older standard not used in new graphic cards. |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Size | 256.0 MB | Indicates the memory size of the card in megabytes. More memory gives faster graphics handling and enhanced resolution. |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | The DDR-models are the most popular type. |
| Memory Interface | 128 bit | |
| Speed | ||
| GPU Speed | 540 MHz | A GPU, is designed specifically for performing the complex mathematical and geometric calculations that are necessary for graphics rendering. Some of the fastest GPUs have more transistors than the average CPU. A GPU produces a lot of heat, so it is usually located under a heat sink or a fan. |
| Memory Speed | 700 MHz | |
| RAMDAC | Random Access Memory Digital-to-Analog Converter. The part of the video card which converts digital intensity levels for RGB to analog voltages sent to monitor. A DAC can have RAM to store look-up-tab ... More info |
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| Graphics | ||
| Max Resolution | 3840x2400 pixels | |
| Graphics Support | DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0 | |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI Outputs | Yes | |
| DVI | Yes | Short for Digital Visual Interface, a digital interface standard to convert analog signals into digital signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors. DVI handles bandwidths in excess of 160 ... More info |
| Dual Monitor | Yes | Let you connect more than one Monitor to your grapic card. |
| TV-Out | Yes | Indicates if the graphics card has a TV-out connection which makes it possible to connect the computer to the television. |
| S-Video Out | Yes | Indicates if the graphics card has a S-Video connection which makes it possible to connect the computer to the television. When sent to a television, this produces sharper images than composite video( ... More info |
| TV-Tuner | No | Let you receive TV signals on your computer. |
| Features | ||
| Cooling Fan | No | Many of the graphic cards today have a built-in/onboard cooling fan. |
| HDTV Compatible | Yes | HD (High definition) is a term for high quality video-signals used for TV broadcasting. |
| Manufacturers Site & Product PDF | ||
| Product home page | English | |
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