Review GeForce GTX 580 in 3-Way SLI: Is it Really That Good?

Test Platform

We used the following hardware combination in our test:

• Prosesor: Intel Core i7 930 @4 GHz (200×20)
• Motherboard: Gigabyte X58A-UD3R
• Graphics card: NVIDIA GTX 580 SLI, NVIDIA GTX 480, AMD HD 6870, AMD 5970
• Memory: 3×1GB Kingston KHX16000D3T1K3/3GX
• Harddisk: Western Digital Caviar Black 500 GB (32 MB Cache)
• Power Supply: Antec Truepower Quattro 1200 Watt
• Heatsink: Gelid Tranquilo
• Monitor: Acer GD245HQ*2 , LCD 24 inch 1920×1200
• Input: Genius (Keyboard dan Mouse)
• OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit
• Driver: NVIDIA Forceware 262.99, Catalyst 10.10c

Test Results

Alien VS Predator

Setting : 1920×1080; DirectX 11; Texture Quality – Very High; Shadow Quality – High; SSAO – On; AF x16; No-MSAA

Metro 2023

Setting : DirectX 11; Advance DOF, No-Advance PhysX, MSAA x4, AF x16