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Zotac GeForce GTX 295 review

Simply the fastest graphics card on this little planet, but are you ready for it?

Our Score 4.5

Last reviewed: 2009-02-02February 2nd 2009

Price at launch £393.00
Features NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 295 @ 576 MHz engine clock / 480 Processor Cores @ 1242 MHz / Dual 400 MHz RamDAC / 1792 MB GDDR3
Additional Information 3D support: Microsoft® DirectX®10 / Unified Shader Model 4.0 / OpenGL 2.1
DVI Ports 2
GPU Nvidia
Graphics Core Clockspeed 576
Graphics Interface Type PCI Express x16
Graphics Memory (Mb) 1792
Graphics Memory Speed (GHz) 1.998
Graphics Memory Type GDDR3
Max Supported Resolution 2560 x 1600
RAMDACs 400
Video Output Dual-Link DVI, HDTV

Product Summary

GeForce GTX 295

Zotac GeForce GTX 295-Main

Price at launch

£393.00

For

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The fastest graphics card ever built

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Makes games look fabulous

Against

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Needs a beefy PC and a huge screen

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That's a lot of cash

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