
Posted on Wednesday, February 25 2009 @ 21:00 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Expreview
published lots of pictures of the new non-reference GeForce GTX 285 Cao Cao Edition graphics cards from Gainward. The name sounds a bit weird for a graphics card, a quick search on Google reveals Cao Cao refers to an ancient Chinese warlord and the penultimate Chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty.
Based on 55nm manufacturing process, Gainward non-reference GTX285 features 240 stream processors, and with core codenamed GT200-350-B3. Equipped with GDDR3 memory to form 1024MB and 512bit, it comes with core/shader/memory clock of 648/1475/2484MHz. The equipped cooler features dual-fan and four heatpipes. Gainward GTX285 Cao Cao Edition performs well in overclocking. Its core clock can be effortlessly overclocked to 725MHz.