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Zotac GeForce GTX 470 1280MB GDDR5 PCIe

Based on 9 reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

4
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros

Very Good Performance, DirectX 11 Support, 320bit Memory Interface, GDDR5 RAM
Outstanding pricetoperformance cost ratio, GF100 Introduces Error Correcting Code (ECC), Great performance for highend games, Fan exhausts all heated air outside of case, Quiet cooling fan under loaded operation, Includes native HDMI audio/video outp
True to the MSRP pricing it ahead of the pack, ZOTAC supported (Home of the ITX!), GTX 480 is the fastest DX11 graphics card available, Fermi offers Shader innovation, Supports 3D NVision Technology
Good DX11 performance, low idle power consumption, lightweight, efficient cooling

Cons

Runs Hot, High Power Requirement, No DisplayPort
Consumes 42W at idle and 278W under full load, Expensive premiumlevel product, Lacks free bundled DX11 video game
Premium price for premium performance, Very hot graphics cards, Audible fan noise, Limited bundle for the price
Not much of an overclocker, load power draw is a bit high

By ITP.net on November 04, 2010

Though the Zotac is somewhat pricey, it's a competitive performer that really scores points because of its five-year warranty....

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By Legit Reviews on June 14, 2010

ZOTAC's GeForce GTX 470 video card is fast at stock speeds, even faster when overclocked, and a competitor in the $300+ price range....

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By iXBT Labs on May 27, 2010

Zotac GeForce GTX 480 1536MB is a regular GeForce GTX 480 we have already reviewed in detail. It fits between Radeon HD 5870 and Radeon HD 5970, offering excellent DirectX 11 potential in terms of tesselation performance. Drawbacks include high power...

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By PC Advisor on May 26, 2010

The nVidia Zotac Geforce GTX 470's take-no-prisoners attitude towards performance is reflected in its price-tag, although it is a few pounds less than you'll pay for an ATI Radeon HD 5870, making the Zotac GTX 470 a very good buy. However, do...

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By PCWorld India on May 25, 2010

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 470’s take no prisoners attitude towards performance is reflected in its price-tag of Rs. 21,800 as well. You can probably find an ATI Radeon HD 5870 in the market for about Rs. 22,500 and above. If that price difference of...

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By Guru of 3D on May 14, 2010

Now before we start with the conclusion and everybody starts yelling oooy Hilbert, where are the 3-way CrossfireX results, here's the thing: I have three R5870 and three R5850 cards arranged especially for this article series to compare to. Now, we...

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By Benchmark Reviews on May 13, 2010

Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure that all...

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By TechRadar on April 30, 2010

This is it, the more relevant take on Nvidia's latest GPU, the GeForce GTX 470. Representing the more affordable side of the Graphics Fermi 100 (GF100) GPU, the GTX 470 is being lined up to take out AMD's single-GPU hero, the HD 5870. Zotac was...

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By FutureLooks on April 27, 2010

There’s no question that the NVidia Geforce GTX 480 is the king of Tessellation. It provides the highest DX11 frame rates of any single GPU video card currently on the market. It’s also offers up 3D Vision Technology if you ever want to get...

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By TechTree on April 23, 2010

The ZOTAC GTX470 will be priced at Rs.22,999 plus VAT and will come with a three-year warranty. In terms of the card's pricing, ZOTAC has not overdone it as it costs the same as a GTX285 and performs on an average 30% better. Plus the new...

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