© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Graphics_Cards Recent content written about Graphics Cards en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_474168200836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jax184 - I want to come out now and say it. I am not a heavy gamer. So when I went looking for a new video card, I decided it should be firmly under $100. It should also be something I could live with when not gaming, since the majority of the time it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474168200836 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:07:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474168200836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471761653380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author pesacadman - I had the chance to purchase the 'ultimate' computer system about a year ago for work, and I decided to go with a XI Computer system with a nVidia Quadro FX5600 video card.  The total system came in around $8500, and is loaded with dual quad core... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471761653380 Tue, 26 May 2009 17:28:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471761653380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469904625284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mj_p2 - I bought this graphics card the other day after i purchased a couple of games and my computer was lagging. as soon as i popped this into my computer and did the super easy software installation it was GREAT! there was absolutly no lagging and the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469904625284 Sun, 10 May 2009 12:30:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469904625284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469031161476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Note: While the product category says 8800GT, the description and the photo says 8800GTS.  This is the closest I've seen listed in ePinions for a BFG 8800GTS with 512 MB (not 640 MB) of RAM.  Not to mention my card looks exactly like the one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469031161476 Sat, 2 May 2009 15:09:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469031161476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468932333188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - When video card prices seem to get lower and lower, I found myself being able to sell my nVidia GeForce 8800 GTS 512 MB card for $100, so I decided to go for a nVidia GTX260 Core 216 card instead. The EVGA card cost $179.99 before a $20 mail in rebate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468932333188 Fri, 1 May 2009 18:37:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468932333188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_458207694468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cakraker - Not until after buying this eVGA 9800GTX+ did my personally built, AMD 2.4GHzQuad-Core 4GB 500GB XPsp3 system really come to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~458207694468 Sun, 18 Jan 2009 17:32:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_458207694468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456863551108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author reviewsbysammy - Fitting within the gapATI Radeon's HD 4670 did pretty well as an entry-level gaming card and the HD 4850 still rules the mid-segment gaming cards, ATI has made a very successful attempt by filling the price and performance gap between both... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456863551108 Tue, 6 Jan 2009 05:14:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456863551108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_455226396292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gazswez - Excellent Video Card .I must have had 15 different graphic cards,This by far is the best.Large heatsink with no fan.Silent card .Can play just bout any new game out there.I had this card for about a year.Still works great.Vista... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455226396292 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:55:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_455226396292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454783176324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author isvikthere - OK, so like me you are a sucker still stuck with an older PC, and old here means a system that doesn't have one or more PCI-express video cardslots yet. Yes, we for our graphic solution are still stuck with the brown AGP slot placed somewhere in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454783176324 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:51:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454783176324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453440409220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author djdizzy28 - With the birth of PCI Express slots in computers, AGP cards are slowly becoming a thing of the past. However, I have been using the same computer I built myself about 4 years ago with Windows XP installed and with a Proview 22" LCD monitor and I have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453440409220 Tue, 2 Dec 2008 03:04:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453440409220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_452306767492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thegsrguy - Staying current with video cards...it's tough. Every 3 months there's something slightly faster that comes out. New generations of video cards seem to be released every 6 months or so, but that gap is narrowing. This makes for a tough decision: when is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~452306767492 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:39:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_452306767492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451965980292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author texas-swede - I recently bought my 9-year old daughter and my 11-year old son new computers. What I bought was two Dell SMT-116B desk tops (2.33GHz, 6GB RAM, 750GB hard disk). The reason I bought desk tops instead of laptops was because we never travel with the kids... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451965980292 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:56:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451965980292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451412004484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author raptorka - It was a pretty good video card, I can still play Halo and AVP2 good and smooth. New games that require a lot, yeah, I don't think it will work well. I would have recommended back in it's time, not now... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451412004484 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:37:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451412004484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_448103419524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author alexanderaku - Okay, somewhere in the bowels of my memory, a slogan resurfaced that said "Hey Bub, buy NVIDIA". I remembered this from the CD supplied with an Extasy nVidia card I had several years back. That old AGP card was actually a good one until its fan... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~448103419524 Sun, 9 Nov 2008 00:55:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_448103419524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_450441547396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Gr8ful - PNY is company well known for their advancements in memory and graphics technology.  They have been in the business a long time.  They always use top notch components in their memory and graphics cards and it shows in the quality of their... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~450441547396 Thu, 6 Nov 2008 06:25:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_450441547396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_447191944836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rgathright - For the past two weeks, I have had the pleasure of testing a new gadget called a USB video adapter. Until now no one could have convinced me that such a product was even possible, but here it sits on my desktop rendering the text used to create this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~447191944836 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 18:07:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_447191944836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_445570059908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author peterdmar - I've bought this relatively long (9 1/4 inch) PCI PNY GeForce 9600 GT,, (512 MB) PCI Express Video Card for my new Intel Core 2 computer which I built recently. This thing is relatively long, in fact longer than the width of my motherboard. It runs... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~445570059908 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:01:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_445570059908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_444871446148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firsttpt - I have a 7 year old Toshiba 61 inch Cinema series TV. It's 4 x 3 format and 1080i capable and is the centerpiece of my home theater. But the back of it only has 2 inputs for two componet video devices, along with some other inputs. It has no HDMI... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~444871446148 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:33:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_444871446148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_439814164100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author yrly - If you have an old AGP based computer your choices of a video card are somewhat limited, especially if you are looking to extract the most available performance from your system. VisionTek offers one of the few true higher performance upgrade solutions... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~439814164100 Mon, 4 Aug 2008 02:03:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_439814164100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_439536488068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lifewillbeok - The Visiontek Radeon HD2600 Pro is very mediocre for the price. It also appears to be quite inconsistent. Running 3D rendering software for work, the card works great! My programs run smoothly, including Windows Vista (DX10). However, I also do do a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~439536488068 Sat, 2 Aug 2008 01:04:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_439536488068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_437729136260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thrasher32 - Geek is as Geek does Being the geek PC gamer that I am, I keep up with all the latest CPU and graphics news via tech websites like AnandTech, Tom's, ExtremeTech, and many others. Lately the buzz has been all about ATI/AMD's newest addition to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~437729136260 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:13:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_437729136260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_437543341700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author chillyxpress - NB: I am using a non PCI-E version of this card. My system: IBM Netvista Pentium 4, 1.8GHz 1gb DDR2 ram 80gb 7200rpm hdd Asus DVD writer Floppy drive Windows XP 32 bit 200 watt PSU If you're in the same boat as me then your... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~437543341700 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:46:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_437543341700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_437384547972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author truegenius - Several months ago, I bought a Pinnacle HD TV PCI card for my desktop computer. The card comes with software to record video to your computer's hard drive, in effect, making it a miniature DVR. Your recording capacity is the size of your drive, and the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~437384547972 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:42:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_437384547972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_437368950404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author agrainofsalt - I bought the eVGA GeForce 8600gt about 6 months ago, and the prices have continued to plummet on this card. I made the upgrade about the same time that I switched to a dual-core processor and upgraded to 2 gigabytes of RAM memory. For medium-duty... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~437368950404 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:19:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_437368950404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_435684347524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author everlasting18 - Well it's been a long time since I've broken down and upgraded my computer, but alas I finally did it and I can safely say I'm very happy I did. First off if your like me and bought into AGP a few years ago only to be told about 4 months later AGP was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~435684347524 Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:33:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_435684347524?linkin_id=8003929