Hardware

This page is dedicated to my hardware collection. Down below you'll find links to information about hardware companies, benchmarks, drivers of the cards I own. Each and every card is listed individually.

The five latest additions in a row:
Leadtek WinFast A400 GT

Just like the GeForce 6800 Ultra but a tad slower. Both GPU and RAM clock frequencies are lower which result in cheaper RAM and less heat output. Because of the latter this card only has one molex power connector.... > Read more

XFX GeForce FX 5600

Back in summer of 2003 this was my fastest graphics card. I bought it new and kept it ever since.

In the old days I was always looking for a way to increase the performance of my PC (which was an Athlon XP 1700+ Thoroughbred B with nForce2), so I overclocked and tweaked every part in my PC. Due t... > Read more

Point of View GeForce 6800 Ultra

The PCI-Express version of the GeForce 6800 Ultra. The NV45 chip is identical to the NV40 (AGP version). To get it working with the PCI-e bus, nVidia installed a bridge chip right next to the NV40 chip.... > Read more

Leadtek WinFast A400 LE TDH

A budget card with an interesting twist: this card boasts all the ingredients for a budget card (single molex, DDR memory rather than GDDR3, lower clocks, less pipelines, D-Sub connector) but basically it's fitted with the same chip as the GeForce 6800 GT and Ultra (NV40 chips)! Of course this sound... > Read more

ASUS Radeon AX800 XT PE

This Radeon X800XT Platinum Edition from ASUS comes with a very large retail box. It even includes a webcam!

I bought this card second-hand from someone who bought it (pre-ordered) when it was new. The box has a price tag indicating it costs 535 euro!

In terms of quality and performance this i... > Read more