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Old 02-29-2008, 05:14 PM   #1
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Default Asus G2SG 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3 Performance review with game video

G2SG-A1

Setup:
17" WUXGA 1920X1200
GeForce 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3 stock Driver no overclock
Penryn T9300 2.5GHz 6MB 800FSB
4GB DDR2 667
320GB 5400rpm SATA
Windows Vista Ultimate 64


Video 1: Call of Duty 4



Video 2: Medal of Honor Airborne
1280X1024, all settings at high


Video 3: BioShock


Video 4: Crysis


Video 5: Crysis 1280X720 overclocked at 710/1700/801



Video 6: Crysis 1680X1024 overclocked at 710/1700/801



Video 7: Need for Speed Pro Street


Video 8, Unreal Tournament 3: 1280x720


Video 9, Unreal Tournament 3: 1600x1024



3DMark06 1024x768 stock driver 625/1250/700 no overclock




3DMark06 1024x768 stock driver overclocked @754/1508/792




3DMark06 1280x800 stock driver 625/1250/700 no overclock




3DMark06 1280x800 stock driver overclocked @740/1480/780




3DMark06 1280x1020 stock driver 625/1250/700 no overclock




3DMark06 1280x1020 stock driver overclocked @756/1512/792



G2SG-A1 Device Manager on Vista Ultimate 64:




Windows XP Professional

Setup:
17" WUXGA 1920X1200
GeForce 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3
Driver Version: 174.31
Penryn T9300 2.5GHz 6MB 800FSB
3GB DDR2 667
320GB 5400rpm SATA
Windows XP Professional 32 bit


1024x768 no overclock: 6252



1024x768 overclocked @ 732/1771/835: 7569



1280x800 no overclock: 5641



1280x800 overclocked @ 723/1771/835: 6859




1280x1024 no overclock: 5028



1280x1024 overclocked @ 718/1754/964: 6459
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Old 02-29-2008, 05:47 PM   #2
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Default Re: Asus G2SG 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3 Performance review with game video

how much more powerful is the 8700m gt to the 8600m gt
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Old 02-29-2008, 05:49 PM   #3
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Default Re: Asus G2SG 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3 Performance review with game video

Nice videos there, GenTechPC. Thanks for sharing with us. That m8700 GT is pretty powerful.
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the regular 8700m is comparable to an overclocked 8600

but this 8700 has ddr3... so it's a bit faster at large resolutions
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Could one has to see a bench of 3DMAK 06?
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Default Re: Asus G2SG 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3 Performance review with game video

the other thread from Justin at Xoticpc ran a 3dmark, he got a 4700 at stock settings.
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Ken,

That looks really good and I appreciate you doing that.
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Old 02-29-2008, 09:11 PM   #8
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how much more powerful is the 8700m gt to the 8600m gt
around 25%~27% more powerful.
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I believe the 8700M GT is comparable to the desktop 8600GT no?

The price seems a bit high though
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Default Re: Asus G2SG 8700M GT 512MB GDDR3 Performance review with game video

yes the performance is similar to desktop's 8600 GT.
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