After launch the newest nVidia graphics card chipset series from nvidia. Today Zotax will be the next target on Test. Next target on Test now Zotac 8500GT, the low end graphics card from nVidia.

Zotac 8500GT Spesification :

- Nvidia Geforce 8500GT at 700 MHz engine clock
- 400 MHz RamDAC Technology Max. Resolution at 2560 x 1600
- Onboard Memory 256MB GDDR2 (Hynix 2,5 Nano)
- 800MHz memory clock
- 128-bit memory bus width
- PCI Express x 16 support
- Unified Shader Model 4.0
- Microsoft DX10 support
- DVI-I Connector
- 15-pin VGA Connector
- TV-Out (S-video) Connector
- PureVideo HD
- HDTV Ready
- Vista Ready
- SLI Ready
- HDCP Ready
- Dual Link Dual DVI
- RoHS Compliant

Note:
GPU and Memory Clock known by Atitool 0.27B but Atitool 0.27B doesn’t support with 8500GT.

Heres some Pictures of Zotac 8500GT:

The BOX

The BUNDLE

The CARD

Heres The Test:

Standard Clock:

3DMark2001

3DMark03

3DMark05

3DMark06

At Overclock

3DMark2001

3DMark03

3DMark05

3DMark06

CONCLUSION:
Zotac 8500GT was the soulution for value graphics card with DirectX 10 Supporting, but honestly…. WTH… with nVidia?? The 8500GT even worst from 7300GT DDR3 @benchmark even when overclock condition. I think nVidia must know about this. 128bit make this card very-very badly.