Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT is a mid-range graphics card from Nvidia. This company has always been famous for the most powerful and productive graphics cards. Its direct competitor is AMD, which in recent years has always been in the role of catching up. But how were things back in 2007? In this article, we will consider such a legendary video card as the Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT. Characteristics, description, test results and comparison with competitors - read about all this below.
History of the video card
In 2007, Nvidia needed to urgently occupy the niche of mid-range graphics cards. At that time, DirectX10 was just appearing, which prompted the company to create the Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT, the characteristics of which included support for all new technologies at that time.
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