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  BIG Geforce 7950 GX2

  Punit Lodaya, Sep 14, 2006 1600 hrs IST

  BIG is well-known in India for offering graphic cards at reasonable price; let's see how BIG Geforce 7950 GX2 performs as regards to performance and price.

  Fastest performing card till date, Affordable.

  Poor Bundle, Heats up a lot.

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Page 1 - The Card and Specifications Page 2 - Bundle and Test Bench Page 3 - 3D Mark 2003/2005/2006 Page 4 - Quake 4/F.E.A.R./Lost Coast Page 5 - Conclusion

The Bundle

BIG Geforce 7950 GX2 512 MB Graphic Card

2 * DVI-2-VGA Converters

RCA 2 RCA TV Cable

HDTV/TV Out Connector

Driver CD

User Manual

It turns out to be a very poor bundle as compared to the XFX's one where they have bundled a game.

Test Bench

AMD Athlon 5000+ (AM2, 2 x 2.60 GHz)

Asus M2N32-SLI Mainboard

Kingston Hyper X DDR2 750MHz (743MHz, 4-4-4-12)

Western Digital Caviar SE 250 GB HDD SATA

Samsung SH-S182 DVD Writer

Creative Audigy 2

Vantec Ion 2 460W PSU

Philips 109E5 Monitor (19", Max Res. 1920 x 1440)

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 (Updated w/Autopatcher August 2006)

Nvidia ForceWare 91.31

Benchmarks

We have used the following benchmarks to evaluate the card:

1] 3D Mark 2003 Build 3.6.0

2] 3D Mark 2005 Build 1.2.0

3] 3D Mark 2006 Build 1.0.2

4] Quake 4 Build 1.2

5] F.E.A.R. 1.0.2

6] Half Life 2: Lost Coast

7] Serious Sam II Build 2.070

Page 1 - The Card and Specifications Page 2 - Bundle and Test Bench Page 3 - 3D Mark 2003/2005/2006 Page 4 - Quake 4/F.E.A.R./Lost Coast Page 5 - Conclusion

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