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Old 09-11-2007, 08:12 PM   #1
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Which of these cards is better?

Ok, so i came with this deal of graphic scards, wondering what card will perform better for gamin purposes:

* ATI RADEON X700 PRO 8X AGP GDDR3 256MB.

Technology Features
- SmartShader™ HD
- SmoothVision™ HD
- FullStream™ Real, DivX
- Adaptive De-Interlace VIDEOSHADER™ HD
- HydraVision™ Yes
- Hardware MPEG Encode Assist Yes

Specifications
- Bus Type AGP 4X, 8X
- Memory Amount (MB) 256
- Memory Type GDDR3
- Memory Interface 128-bit
- Memory Clock Speed (MHz) 430
- Engine Clock Speed (MHz) 425
- Pipelines 8
- Pixel Shader Processors 8
- Pixel Fillrate 3.4 Gpixels
- Geometry Rate* 637.5 MTriangles

Display Support
- VGA Yes
- DVI Yes
- Dual Monitor Display DVI-I/VGA
- S-Video Out Yes
- Composite Out Yes






* Gibabyte GeForce 7600 GS 256 MB PCI-E DDR2, COMO NUEVA

- Powered by NVIDIA GeForce 7600GS GPU
- Supports PCI Express and 12 pipelines
- Microsoft DirectX 9.0C and OpenGL 2.0 support
- Integrated with 256MB GDDR2 memory and 128-bit memory interface
- Features DVI-I / D-sub / TV-OUT
- Supports HDTV function and HDTV cable enclosed
- Unique Silent-Pipe design

Specifications
- Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS
- Memory 256 MB
- Memory Bus 128 bit
- Memory Type DDRII 16Mx16
- PCB Form ATX
- Bus Type PCI-E
- Bus Speed 16
- D-SUB Y
- TV-OUT Y
- DVI Port Y (DVI-I)
- VIVO N
- Multi View Y





* MSI NX7600GS-T2D256E 256MB DDR2 PCI-E, COMO NUEVA, incluye juego Brother In Arms Road to Hill 30

Geforce 7600GS Chipset Features
- Full Microsoft® Direct® 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 Support
- True High Dynamic-Range (HDR) Rendering Support
- NVIDIA® CineFX® 4.0 Engine
- NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
- NVIDIA® PureVideo Technology
- Adaptable Programmable Video Processor
- High-Definition H.264, MPEG-2 and WMV Hardware Acceleration
- Advanced Spatial Temporal De-Interlacing
- High-Quality Scaling
- Video Color Correction
- Integrated HDTV Encoder
- 128-Bit Memory Interface
- NVIDIA® UltraShadow™ II Technology
- 128-Bit Studio-Precision Computation
- Full-Speed 32-Bit Color Precision

Specifications
- 128-bit memory interface
- OpenGL 2.0 Optimizations and Support
- NVIDIA® nView® Multi-Display Technology
- NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control® 3.0 Technology
- Dual 400MHz RAMDACs
- Dual Dual-Link DVI Support
- 90nm Process Technology





* GECUBE Radeon X1600 PRO 256MB PCI-E DDR2

- VPU: RV530PRO (90nm)
- Memory: 256MB DDR2 -HyperMemory 512MB
- Bus support: PCI Express x16
- Multi-GPU: CrossFire Ready (software)
- HDTV

Product Features
- Powered by ATI RADEON RV530PRO GPU
- A 90-nanometer process GPU, a new ultra-threaded core 3D processing architecture
- 256MB HyperMemory to 512MB
- 128-bit (256-bit Internal Ring Bus) DDR 2 memory
- 12 parallel pixel pipelines
- PCI Express x16 lane native support
- Dual DVI (double Dual-link) + HDTV + D-sub support
- ATI’s Avivo technology connects to home entertainment devices and creates true-to-life image reproduction, and the smoothest video playback ever offered by ATI. Get high image fidelity with CRT and LCD displays, TVs, rear projection and plasma TVs, and projectors.
- New ultra-threaded core 3D architecture with ATI’s revolutionary Avivo video and display technology to drive performance to new heights with incredible speed and intense 3D graphics.
- The Radeon X1600 is CrossFire Ready to deliver multi-GPU gaming performance.
- Shader Model 3.0
- New High Dynamic Range features visual effects, and enhances realism with adaptive anti-aliasing and lightening fast performance.
- Accelerated MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX,WMV9, VC-1, and H.264 decoding.
- CATALYST: Full Windows Vista LDDM support including Aero Glass visuals






* ATI RADEON X1600 PRO 512 MB DDR2 PCI-E, COMO NUEVA EN SU CAJA

- Key Features:
1. Ulra-threaded Shader Model 3.0 architecture
2. Avivo video & display platfrom
3. 256-bit ring-bus memory controller
4. High dynamic range support
5. DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL 2.0 support
6. 512MB DDR2 memory
7. Dual-link DVI
8. VGA + Video-out
9. Crossfire Ready







* XFX GeForce 6800GT 256MB GDDR3 AGP 4X/8X, con ZALMAN VF700-Cu y Zalman RAM heatsinks

- Graphics Core 256-bit
- Memory Interface 256-bit
- Pixels per Clock (peak) 16
- Textures per Pixel 16
- RAMDACs 400 MHz
- Memory Bandwidth 32 GB/sec.
- Vertices Per Second 525 Million
- Fill Rate 5.6 Billion Texels/sec.

- Chipset GeForce 6800 GT
- Memory 256 MB
- Bus Type AGP 8X
- Memory Type DDRIII
- Memory Bus 256-bit
- Output Dual DVI
- Características sobresalientes TV Out





* VisionTek Radeon X1600 XT XGE AGP DDR3

Specifications
- ATI RADEON™ X1600XT Visual processing Unit
- 256MB GDDR3 Memory
- 8x AGP
- 590MHz VPU clock
- 1380MHz memory clock
- 90 nanometer GPU
- Ultra threaded core 3D architecture
- Avivo™ display enhancement technology
- 128-bit memory interface
- 256-bit ring bus memory controller
- Shader model 3.0
- Single Slot solution

Display support
- Dual DVI-I
- Dual Link DVI (up to 2560 x 1600 resolution)
- Component HDTV YPbPr output
- S-Video & Composite Video TV-Out
- Dual VGA (with DVI to VGA adapters)




* PNY GEFORCE 7600 GT 256MB PCI-E DDR3

Performance
- NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
- 560 MHz GPU
- 12 Pixel Pipelines
- 400 MHz RAMDAC

Memory
- 256 MB, 128 bit DDR3
- 1400 MHz (effective)
- 22.4 GB/s Memory Bandwidth

Interface
- PCI-E 16X
- VGA, DVI-I, HDTV
- SLI Capable

Resolution & Refresh
- 240 Hz Max Refresh Rate
- 2048 x 1536 x 32bit x85Hz Max Analog
- 2560 x 1600 / 1600 x 1200 Max Digital

Requirements
- Minimum of a 350 Watt power supply. (Minimum recommended power supply with +12 Volt current rating of 18 Amp Amps.) Minimum 400 Watt for SLI mode system. (Minimum recommended power supply with +12 Volt current rating of 24 Amp Amps.)







* PNY NVIDIA 7600 GS 256MB DDR2 NUEVA-SELLADA

Specifications
- 400MHz Core Clock
- 128-bit Memory Interface
- 800MHz Memory Data Rate (effective)
- 12.8 GB/Sec. Memory Bandwidth
- 4.8 Billion Pixels/sec. Fill Rate
- 500 Million Vertices/sec. Setup
- 12 Pixels per clock (peak)
- Dual 400MHz RAMDACs

Minimum System Requirements
- Intel Pentium® III, AMD Duron™ or Athlon™ class processor or higher
- 256MB system RAM
- A minimum 300W system power supply
- For two GeForce™ 7600 GS-based graphics cards running in NVIDIA® SLI™ configurations, a minimum 350W system power supply (with 12V current rating of 20A) is recommended
- A PCI Express® compliant motherboard.
- 50MB of available hard disk space
- CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
- Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP
- VGA or DVI-I compatible monitor

Package Contents
- NVIDIA 7600 GS PCIe™ Graphics Card
- Quick Installation Guide
- CD which includes: Detailed Installation Guide (PDF file), NVIDIA® Forceware™ Drivers, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c, NVIDIA® GeForce™ Demos, PNY® and NVIDIA® Desktop Wallpapers
- DVI-to-VGA Adapter
- S-Video Cable
- HDTV Break-out Pod

Warranty and Service
- One year (plus an additional 2 years upon completion of a registration form on PNY's website) - The latest up-to-date drivers at www.pny.com






* ATI RADEON X1600 XT 256 MB GDDR3 PCI-E (3 NUEVAS-OEM)

- Key Features:
1. Ulra-threaded Shader Model 3.0 architecture
2. Avivo video & display platfrom
3. Memoria y ancho de bus: 256 MB GDDR3 / 128bit
4. Velocidad del Core 600 MHz
5. Velocidad de las memorias 700 MHz x 2
6. Pixel Pipelines 12
7. DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL 2.0 support
8. High dynamic range support
9. Salidas Dual DVI / TV Out / HDTV
10. TV Connector S-Video
11. Crossfire Ready
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Old 09-11-2007, 08:21 PM   #2
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best bet would be look at http://www23.tomshardware.com/graphics.html
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The 7600GT is the top performer out of the group. However, some of the cards you've listed are PCI-Express and some are AGP, so be sure to get what your motherboard takes.
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Old 09-11-2007, 08:51 PM   #4
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The 7600GT is the top performer out of the group. However, some of the cards you've listed are PCI-Express and some are AGP, so be sure to get what your motherboard takes.
Thanks for reminding this! I forgot to remove the agp cards from the list. BTW i have an amd Ath 64 3800+ 939
1gb dual ch ddr400 ram and an NF4 mobo.
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