NVIDIA GTX 465: A Mainstream Version of NVIDIA Fermi

Test Platform

Processor: Intel Core i7 930 @4 GHz (200×20)
Motherboard: Gigabyte X58A-UD3R
Graphics cards:

• NVIDIA GTX 480
• MSI N275GTX Twin Frozr
• Digital Alliance ATI HD 5850
• Sapphire ATI HD 5830

Memory: 3x1GB Kingston KHX16000D3T1K3/3GX
Harddisk: Western Digital Caviar Black 500 GB (32 MB Cache)
Power Supply: Enermax Revolution 85+ 1050 Watt
CPU Cooler: Thermaltake Contac 29
Monitor: Philips 221E
Input: Genius (Keyboard and Mouse)
OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit
Driver:
NVIDIA Forceware 257.15 beta
ATI Catalyst 10.5

Test Results

CRYSIS

GeForce GTX 465 managed to get a bit ahead of the GeForce GTX 275 in this game. Performance wise, it’s somewhere between the Radeon 5830 and the Radeon 5850.

LEFT4DEAD

Similar with the result from Cysis, in Left 4 Dead, the GTX 465 is a tad batter compared to the GTX 275. Both NVIDIA cards are lagging behind their ATI rivals in this particular game.