BFG Technologies announces Nvidia GeForce GTX 200 series overclocked graphics cards

Written by Tim Smalley

June 16, 2008 | 14:36

Companies: #bfg-tech

Lake Forest, IL – (June 16, 2008) – BFG Technologies®, Inc., the leading North American and European supplier of advanced NVIDIA-based 3D graphics cards, power supplies and other PC enthusiast products, announced today the BFG GeForce® GTX 280 OC™ and the BFG GeForce GTX 260 OC graphics cards.

With 240 processing cores and 1GB of frame buffer memory, the BFG GeForce GTX 280 OC delivers an average performance improvement that is one and a half times better than high-end GeForce 8 and GeForce 9 series single-GPU graphics cards.

The BFG GeForce GTX 260 OC is targeted at price/performance conscious enthusiasts and includes a reduced number of processing cores (192) and lower frame buffer size (896MB), yet still permits the top 3D games to be played at high resolutions and fast frame rates.

“Backed by our free 24/7/365 world-class tech support and the longest running lifetime warranty in the industry, the BFG GeForce GTX 200 series graphics cards are built from the ground up for amazing next-gen gaming performance and a whole lot more”, said John Malley, senior director of marketing for BFG Technologies. “Graphics cards aren’t just for gaming anymore. In addition to ripping through DirectX 10 games at blazing fast frame rates, the BFG GeForce GTX 200 series graphics cards give end user systems the power of up to 240 multi-threaded processor cores—offloading the most intensive processing tasks from the CPU to the GPU with unprecedented efficiency.”

BFG GeForce® GTX 280 OC
Bus Type: PCI Express® 2.0
Memory: 1GB (1024MB) GDDR3
Core Clock: 615MHz (vs. 602MHz standard)
Shader Clock: 1350MHz (vs. 1296MHz standard)

BFG GeForce® GTX 260 OC
Bus Type: PCI Express 2.0
Memory: 896MB GDDR3
Core Clock: 590MHz (vs. 576MHz standard)
Shader Clock: 1296MHz (vs. 1242MHz standard)

Availability
The BFG GeForce® GTX 280 OC will be available at leading online and in-store retailers throughout North America and Europe beginning June 17, 2008. The BFG GeForce GTX 260 OC graphics cards will be available at leading online and in-store retailers throughout North America and Europe beginning June 26, 2008. Visit www.bfgtech.com for more information.

About BFG Technologies, Inc.
BFG Technologies is a privately held U.S. based supplier of premium, award-winning 3D video cards based on NVIDIA® graphics technology, power supplies, and other PC enthusiast products. BFG Technologies branded products are available in North America and Europe at leading retailers and e-tailers.

To find additional BFG Technologies retailers and to learn more about BFG Technologies’ products, please call 847-281-3110 or visit www.bfgtech.com.

BFG Technologies, BFG Tech, OC, OC2, and OCX are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of BFG Technologies, Inc. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Pricing and availability subject to change.
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