M MattM76 Member Dec 8, 2005 54 0 0 Aug 30, 2006 #1 Anbody know about this card. I do not game/oc, but need 2 DVI outs. Don't do any intensive video tasks- except for some photoshop. Is there a better alternative for similar price?
Anbody know about this card. I do not game/oc, but need 2 DVI outs. Don't do any intensive video tasks- except for some photoshop. Is there a better alternative for similar price?
S Sqube Diamond Member Dec 23, 2004 3,078 1 0 Aug 30, 2006 #2 Don't get the 512MB version; IIRC the clock speeds aren't fast enough to take advantage of all that. Get the 256 MB version and you should be more than satisfied, especially seeing as you don't game.
Don't get the 512MB version; IIRC the clock speeds aren't fast enough to take advantage of all that. Get the 256 MB version and you should be more than satisfied, especially seeing as you don't game.
M MattM76 Member Dec 8, 2005 54 0 0 Aug 30, 2006 #3 How about this? Only $89 at newegg. I see some issues with noise/flickering in some of the reviews. Anybody have this card?
How about this? Only $89 at newegg. I see some issues with noise/flickering in some of the reviews. Anybody have this card?
A acegazda Platinum Member May 14, 2006 2,689 1 0 Aug 30, 2006 #5 The x1600 pro is a good card for your purposes. Also take a look at the 7300gt or 7600gs.
O orangat Golden Member Jun 7, 2004 1,579 0 0 Aug 30, 2006 #6 Might as well get the x1600pro since it costs the same since its a more powerful card.
G Geomagick Golden Member Dec 3, 1999 1,265 0 76 Aug 30, 2006 #7 The x1600pro looks pretty good to me.
B Bobthelost Diamond Member Dec 1, 2005 4,360 0 0 Aug 30, 2006 #8 Hold it, you don't game at all? Then look at this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814161021
Hold it, you don't game at all? Then look at this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814161021