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ATI RADEON® X1800 XL, (256 MB) PCI Express Video Card

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

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Product Description

The Radeon X1800 Series hands you the visual and performance possibilities you only dreamed of from a PC graphics processor. It has been designed with a radically new ultra-threaded 3D... More

The Radeon X1800 Series hands you the visual and performance possibilities you only dreamed of from a PC graphics processor. It has been designed with a radically new ultra-threaded 3D architecture and Shader Model 3.0, unleashing the most mind-blowing gaming effects. What’s more, the X1800 introduces ATI’s revolutionary Avivo, our new reference for video and display perfection. 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 X1950 PRO

Card Interface

PCI Express

Compatibility

Installed Memory / Technology

256 MB (DDR3 SDRAM)

Processor

RAMDAC Speed

400 MHz

GPU Clock Speed

500 MHz

575 MHz

Memory

Memory Tech

DDR3 SDRAM

Memory Data Width

256-bit

Memory Bandwidth

32 GB/sec

Installed Memory

256 MB

Technical Features

Max. Screen Resolution

2048 x 1536

Video Compression Standards

MPEG-1 • MPEG-2 • MPEG-4

Analog Video Standards

S-Video • Composite

Fill Rate

8 Bilion pixels/sec

Form Factor

Plug-in card

Pipeline Engines

16 Pipeline Engines

12 Pipeline Engines

Input / Output

Input Type

S-Video

Output Interface

TV Out • YPbPr Connection for HDTV • S-video in and S-video out (VIVO) • Composite (RCA)

YPbPr Connection for HDTV • S-video in and S-video out (VIVO) • HDTV Out

Display Interface

DVI x 2

VGA - 15 pin D-Sub x 1 • DVI x 2

System Requirements

Operating System

Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center

Warranty

1 Year

Miscellaneous

UPC

727419412759

727419413916

Included Accessories

DVI to VGA Adapter x 2 • S-Video Cable • Composite Cable • Power Cable • Drivers CD • Operating Manual • VIVO Cable • HDTV Out Cable

DVI to VGA Adapter x 2 • S-Video Cable • Composite Cable • Drivers CD • HDTV Out Cable

Release Date

October, 2006

Package Type

Retail

Product ID

28079151

37398457

Product MPN

MPN

435703

100-437807

Consumer Reviews

ATI RADEON® X1800 XL, (256 MB) PCI Express Video Card

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

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Product Review Summary

3.5

Based on 2 user reviews

50% recommend this product

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ATI RADEON X1800 XL: Supersized graphics power?

bytheuerkorn Nov 23, 2005

35 Helpfuls 36 Helpfuls

Pros Shader 3.0 support, Crossfire ready, reasonable power consumption, reasonable price, good...

Cons Not SLI compatible, still expensive, long card, relatively low OpenGL performance

Recommended it? Yes

In light of the revised nVidia 7800 GTX 512, ATI's Radeon X1800 XL may appear a little handicapped, and by raw numbers that's even true. However, considering money, the lofty 7800 GTX and ATI's response, the Radeon x1800 XT, are in a completely different league with additional $150 to $300 that has... Read full review »

horrible

bynvg70 Feb 9, 2006

4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls

Pros crossfire support(if you can find the right mo-bo. Pci-express x16.

Cons ran games horribly(literally worse than a geforce 6600 gt).

Recommended it? No

Bought as a replacement for a x700 that wasn't living up to standards. Ran very low framerates and unlike what Ati says AVIVO doesn't improve DVD quality, drivers are very very slow, and the GPU failed after 30 days. Ati was no help, and I never heard back from them. Pitched it and went with the... 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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The ATI RADEON X1950 Pro Graphic Card is made for Widescreen!

bysurferdude7 Feb 3, 2007

136 Helpfuls 137 Helpfuls

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 »

Great For Running Windows Vista in a Work Environment

byredmonddad Apr 5, 2007

10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls

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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