Review – GeForce GT 440: NVIDIA’s Fastest Entry Level Card

We used the following hardware combination in our benchmarks:

Test Platform

• Processor : Intel Core i7 930 @4 GHz (200×20)
• Motherboard : Gigabyte X58A-UD3R
• Graphics card : MSI NVIDIA GeForce GT 440 1GB DDR3
• Memory : 3×2GB Kingston HyperX blu. (@1600 MHz; 1.64 V)
• Storage : Western Digital Caviar Black 500 GB HDD (32 MB Cache)
• Power Supply : Coolermaster Silent Pro Gold 800 Watt
• Heatsink : Coolermaster Hyper 212+
• Monitor : Philips 221E
• Input : Genius (Keyboard and Mouse)
• OS : Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit
• Driver : Forceware 263.09; Forceware 266.33

Test Results

Real Games Tests

Left 4 Dead

Setting : 1360×768; Very High; AF x16; No-MSAA

Lost Planet 2

Setting : 1360×768; DirectX 11 Feature Middle; Motion Blur-On; Shadow Detail-High; Texture Detail-High; Rendering Level-High

Resident Evil 5

Setting : 1360×768; DirectX 10; Motion Blur-On; No-AA; High

Crysis Warhead

Setting : 1360×768; Gamer; DirectX 10

Batman Arkham Asylum

Setting : 1360×768; High Setting; No-PhysX