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ATI RADEON 9800 Pro 128 MB

ATI RADEON® 9800 Pro, (128 MB) AGP Video Card

ATI Radeon X1950 Pro 256 MB

ATI RADEON® X1950 Pro, (256 MB) PCI Express Video Card

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Product Description
Enter the world of each game you play and movie you watch with this ATI Radeon 9800 Pro Video Card. The 128MB of DDR memory makes all graphics and video smooth, sharp, vividly colored, and... More
Enter the world of each game you play and movie you watch with this ATI Radeon 9800 Pro Video Card. The 128MB of DDR memory makes all graphics and video smooth, sharp, vividly colored, and realistic, with enhanced lighting and 3D effects. Less
The Radeon® X1950 PRO delivers high-definition entertainment with strikingly fast gaming performance, industry-leading image quality and crystal clear digital video. With an exclusive... More
The Radeon® X1950 PRO delivers high-definition entertainment with strikingly fast gaming performance, industry-leading image quality and crystal clear digital video. With an exclusive set of image quality features and Avivo™ video and display technology, the Radeon X1950 PRO will let you get the most out of your gaming and entertainment experiences. Less
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Key Features   
Special Features MPEG Decoder Card HDTV TV-out Support • Crossfire Ready
Graphic Processor   ATI RADEON 9800 PRO ATI RADEON X1950 PRO
Card Interface   AGP 8x PCI Express
Compatibility   PC -
Installed Memory / Technology   128 MB (DDR SDRAM) 256 MB (DDR3 SDRAM)
Processor   
RAMDAC Speed 400 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Clock Speed 380 MHz 575 MHz
Memory   
Memory Tech   DDR SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Memory Data Width   256-bit 256-bit
Installed Memory 128 MB 256 MB
Technical Features   
Max. Screen Resolution   2048 x 1536 2048 x 1536
Video Compression Standards MPEG-2 MPEG-1 • MPEG-2 • MPEG-4
Refresh Rate at Max Res 85 Hz @ 2048 x 1536 -
Fill Rate 3.04 Bilion pixels/sec -
Form Factor Plug-in card Plug-in card
Pipeline Engines 8 Pipeline Engines 12 Pipeline Engines
Input / Output   
Input Type S-Video -
Output Interface S-Video YPbPr Connection for HDTV • S-video in and S-video out (VIVO) • HDTV Out
Display Interface VGA - 15 pin D-Sub x 1 • DVI x 1 VGA - 15 pin D-Sub x 1 • DVI x 2
System Requirements   
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP -
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 724419410861 727419413916
Included Accessories S-Video to Composite Adapter • Drivers CD DVI to VGA Adapter x 2 • S-Video Cable • Composite Cable • Drivers CD • HDTV Out Cable
Release Date Q2, 2003 October, 2006
Package Type Retail -
Product ID 20729799 37398457
Product MPN   
MPN 100-435003 100-437807
 
Consumer Reviews
ATI RADEON 9800 Pro 128 MB
ATI RADEON® 9800 Pro, (128 MB) AGP Video Card
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ATI Radeon X1950 Pro 256 MB
ATI RADEON® X1950 Pro, (256 MB) PCI Express Video Card
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Product Review Summary

4.6
Based on 22 user reviews
91% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

Gr8ful
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Radeon 9800 Pro 128: Is it worth the upgrade?

byGr8ful Apr 8, 2004
41 Helpfuls 42 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast frame rate. 128MB DDR. Compares well with NVIDIA 5900FX.
Cons Somewhat expensive but you get what you pay for.
Recommended it? Yes

"Hooray! It's here!" Finally after 10 days and $204.79, my new Radeon 9800 Pro 128 video card finally arrived. Now all I had to do was install it and explain to my wife why this card was worth two hundred bucks. The first part was easier than the second since my wife knows little to nothing about... Read full review »

112

It's Getting Hot In Here: Upgrades, PCIx, and Shifting Video Cards

byzero_ May 15, 2004
24 Helpfuls 25 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast, fast, fast, and with the latest price drop, cheap!
Cons Power hungry - Requires a good motherboard and power supply.
Recommended it? Yes

Cripes, this review got old. PCI-E is here and going strong, having turned into a better value for the money, performancewise, than AGP is anymore. And they settled on calling it "PCI-E" instead of "PCI-X" so as to minimize confusion with the old and seldom-used server board standard of the same... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

367

The ATI RADEON X1950 Pro Graphic Card is made for Widescreen!

bysurferdude7 Feb 3, 2007
136 Helpfuls 137 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great performer!
Cons None!
Recommended it? Yes



The ATI RADEON X1950 Pro, 256 MB Graphic Card is made for graphics performance for both a regular screen and Widescreen. This is a PCI Express video card with can transfer information much faster than an AGP card. This card is a gamers dream! It is also the best card I have seen for a... Read full review »

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Great For Running Windows Vista in a Work Environment

byredmonddad Apr 5, 2007
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Runs Windows Vista Aero theme, flexible output options
Cons Requires at least 450W power supply (common requirement in this class, but do check)
Recommended it? Yes

The Office Workstation Perspective

I was originally going to write this as a comment to the previous review. However, I realize that I'm writing from a very different perspective, so I decided to write it up as a full review instead.

I have started buying these for work as the... Read full review »

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