|
Just about four and a half years ago, a company started by ex-Visiontek executives entered the already crowded graphics card market with the hope of capturing the enthusiast and hardcore gaming audience. The plan was to factory overclock many of their...

Overall, we saw the performance of the BFG GeForce 8600GTS OC2 easily eclipse that of the NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT and HIS Radeon HD 2600 Pro IceQ Turbo. More specifically, the GeForce 8600GTS OC2 made some demanding games like Rainbow Six: Vegas and F.E...
|
|
|
720MHz 1566MHz 2220MHz Ten years in Europe, Lifetime in the US Nvidia’s graphics card launches are typically greeted with a slew of announcements from the company’s increasing number of board partners. In particular, there is usually fierce compet...

BFGTechs GeForce 8600 GTS OC ThermoIntelligence is a great example of a GeForce 8600 GTS and it delivers good performance for a gamer running a 17” or 19” LCD monitor in current titles. In isolation, it’s a good card with a cooler that d...
|
|
Bootdaily.com Updated: 2016-11-15 00:34:00
|
NVIDIA is beating ATI in performance at every performance and price category – it’s mid-entry product, the 8600GTS, is a fully capable DX10 –class video card which was introduced back in May of this year. It’s been a good value proposition for mos...
|
|
firingsquad.com Updated: 2016-11-15 00:34:03
|
While last year’s launch of the GeForce 8800 GTX and 8800 GTS was an important achievement for NVIDIA, it can be argued that the GeForce 8800’s little cousin, the GeForce 8600 GTS and 8600 GT is just as critical, if not the more important product for...
|
|
Computerpoweruser.com Updated: 2016-11-15 00:34:03
|
Core clock: 720MHz; Memory: 256MB GDDR3 (1.1GHz); Shader clock: 1.56GHz Nvidia ForceWare 158.45 The GeForce 8 Series cards showed some impressive headroom once Nvidia finally waved the green flag for third-party manufacturers to start overclocking. In...
|
|
|
NVIDIAS GEFORCE 8600 GTS has proven so potent that AMD hasnt introduced a mid-range Radeon HD graphics card to compete directly with it. In fact, AMD actually lowered the price of its Radeon HD 2600 XT prior to the cards launch to avoid a direct fac...

In an era where elaborate heatpipe arrays and dual-slot heatsinks have almost become the norm, BFGs ThermoIntelligence cooler could easily blend into the background. ThermoIntelligence is really little more than an, er, intelligent repositioning of fa...
|
|
|
Summer is finally upon us. The suns out. Schools out. And now new video cards are out too -- when has it been a better time to be a gamer? If youve been considering a video card upgrade this summer, you might be wondering if July is the time to ma...

Even if you just quickly glanced at the benchmarks, youd see it for yourself: the BFG 8600 GTS OC2 is one fast GTS card. Although it has clock speeds set a little lower than the XFX 8600 GTS XXX, this BFG 8600 GTS OC2 is the fastest GTS card that we h...
|
|
|
Exciting new developments in the world of graphics cards are few and far between these days. Most of the hardware vendors you are able to buy graphics cards from are more or less selling reference cards with only minor frequency changes and fan decor...

Overall, the new BFG GeForce 8600 GTS OC2 ThermoIntelligence is a fantastic graphics card for the money, and looks even more appealing when you compare it to the mid-range cards from competitor AMDs HD 2000 series. The only caveat to this card is th...
|
|
|
Hi people! Gather around as we have BFG in the house and were gonna pimp your rig with the new GeForce 8600 GTS OC2. Aah crap, white men just cant pull off the slang talk now can they ? Hey everybody and welcome to yet another GeForce 8600 GTS re...

Alright, a nice product for sure, some positives but there are a couple of negatives as well. Lets deal with them first. So first off, theres absolutely nothing wrong with the 8600 GTS OC2. This product is sweet. I mean honestly, good quality com...
|
|
i4u.com Updated: 2016-11-15 00:34:03
|
BFG makes some great video cards and today we are taking a look at one of their latest high-performance video cards, the BFG 8600 GTS OC2. This new card has higher clock speeds than the previous overclocked 8600 GTS cards from BFG. To see how well it p...

Custom cooling solution performs well...

Not bundled with any games...

If you are looking for the highest performance 8800 GTS around, the BFG 8600 GTS OC2 has knocked the XFX 8600 GTS XXX off its throne. The BFG 8600 GTS OC2 performs very well for the money and even with the high clock speeds it retains its single slot d...
|
|