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Gigabyte GV-NX57128D PCI-E Videocard Review
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D PCI-E Videocard Review - PCSTATS
The Gigabyte GV-NX57128D video card is a PCI Express x16 solution that is based on the GeForcePCX 5750 GPU.
 75% Rating:   
Filed under: Video Cards Published:  Author: 
External Mfg. Website: Gigabyte Jul 25 2004   C. Sun  
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Benchmarks: AquaMark 3, Gun Metal 2

AquaMark 3 Source: Massive Development

AquaMark3 is a powerful tool to determine reliable information about the gaming performance of a computer system. Because the benchmark extensively utilizes DirectX9, DirectX8 and DirectX7 functionality, it represents the requirements of typical gaming applications in 2003 and 2004.

AquaMark 3 - Benchmark Results
Graphics Points Ranking
ATi Radeon 9800XT 6141
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 5670

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

4860

Asus Radeon A9600XT 3735
MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra 5736
MSI FX5900XT-VTD128 5436
Albatron GeForceFX 5700 Ultra 3435
MSI PCX5750-TD128 3129
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D 3147
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D (443/573) 4272

AquaMark 3 - Benchmark Results
Overall Points Ranking
ATi Radeon 9800XT 47175
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 44362

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

39219

Asus Radeon A9600XT 31590
MSI FX5950 Ultra-TD128 44875
MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra 43010
Albatron GeForceFX 5700 Ultra 29446
MSI PCX5750-TD128 23139
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D 23203
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D (443/573) 28973

In AquaMark 3 the Gigabyte GV-NX57128D comes in with one of the slower scores, but it's not too far behind the other cards this time around.

Gun Metal 2 Source: Yeti Studio

Gun Metal 2 is one of the first games that will be taking advantage of DirectX 9 technology. According to Gun Metal 2, 2x AA is enabled by default on all videocards and the listed frame rates are average.

Gun Metal 2 Demo 1 - 1024x768
Overall FPS Ranking
ATi Radeon 9800XT 31.42
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 28.65

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

25.32

Asus Radeon A9600XT 18.9
MSI FX5950 Ultra-TD128 32.54
MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra

31.05

Albatron GeForceFX 5700 Ultra 23.74
MSI PCX5750-TD128

18.65

Gigabyte GV-NX57128D 19.48
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D (443/573) 26.79

Gun Metal 2 Demo 2 - 1024x768
Video Card FPS Ranking
ATi Radeon 9800XT 40.5
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 37.26

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

32.91

Asus Radeon A9600XT 24.29
MSI FX5950 Ultra-TD128 40.4
MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra

38.85

Albatron GeForceFX 5700 Ultra 31.38
MSI PCX5750-TD128

23.05

Gigabyte GV-NX57128D 24.28
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D (443/573) 29.91

With GunMetal 2, the Gigabyte GV-NX57128D performs pretty well. Overclocking boosts frame rates quite a bit, as it always does with this benchmark.

Gun Metal 2 Demo 1 - 1600x1200
Video Card FPS Ranking
ATi Radeon 9800XT 19.75
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 18.23

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

16.17

Asus Radeon A9600XT 10.96
MSI FX5950 Ultra-TD128 21.46
MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra

20.42

Albatron GeForceFX 5700 Ultra 14.66
MSI PCX5750-TD128

10.73

Gigabyte GV-NX57128D 11.54
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D (443/573) 17.29

Gun Metal 2 Demo 2 - 1600x1200
Video Card FPS Ranking
ATi Radeon 9800XT 25.32
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 23.18

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

20.23

Asus Radeon A9600XT 13.03
MSI FX5950 Ultra-TD128 26.74
MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra

22.91

Albatron GeForceFX 5700 Ultra 18.16
MSI PCX5750-TD128 12.75
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D 13.75
Gigabyte GV-NX57128D (443/573) 20.78

A resolution of 1600x1200 is too much for the Gigabyte GV-NX57128D unfortunately, even overclocking doesn't help improve the situation much.

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Contents of Article: Gigabyte GV-NX57128D
 Pg 1.  Gigabyte GV-NX57128D PCI-E Videocard Review
 Pg 2.  Overclocking and Benchmarks
 Pg 3.  Benchmarks: CodeCreatures
 Pg 4.  Benchmarks: AquaMark 2.3
 Pg 5.  — Benchmarks: AquaMark 3, Gun Metal 2
 Pg 6.  Benchmarks: X2: The Threat, UT2003
 Pg 7.  Advanced Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, X2: The Threat
 Pg 8.  Advanced Benchmarks: UT2003, Conclusions

 
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