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Christmas DX9 Graphics Card Round Up Written by Peter Barnard, Spode (12/12/2003) Page 4 of 10 |
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Before we go into benchmarking details and discuss bundles, below is a summary
of the cards in this round up and their specifications. All prices are correct
as of 12/12/2003 and include VAT.
| Model |
Terratec GeForce FX 5200 |
Terratec GeForce FX 5600 PRO |
Sparkle GeForce FX 5600 |
Sapphire Radeon 9600 PRO Atlantis Ultimate
Edition |
Asus Radeon 9600 XT |
Gainward GeForce FX5900 |
Sparkle Geforce FX 5900 Platinum |
Asus Radeon 9800XT |
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| Price |
£109.99 |
£199.99 |
£116.91 |
£147.76 |
£140.94 |
£252.91 |
£279.99 |
£374.83 |
| 3D Mark 2003 Score |
900 |
2,081 |
2,223 |
3,397 |
3,838 |
4,717 |
4,889 |
6,423 |
| Bang for Buck Rating |
8.2 |
10.4 |
19.0 |
23.0 |
27.2 |
18.7 |
17.5 |
17.1 |
| GPU Used |
Geforce FX 5200 |
Geforce FX 5600 |
Geforce FX 5600 |
Radeon 9600 PRO |
Radeon 9600 XT |
Geforce FX 5900 |
Geforce FX 5900 |
Radeon 9800XT |
| RAM |
128 Mb DDR |
256 Mb DDR |
128 Mb DDR |
128 Mb DDR |
128 Mb DDR |
256 Mb DDR |
128 MB DDR |
256 Mb DDR |
| GPU Clock Speed |
250 mhz |
325 mhz |
325 mhz |
400 mhz |
500 mhz |
400 mhz |
400 mhz |
412 mhz |
| RAM Clock Speed |
200 mhz |
400 mhz |
500 mhz |
300 mhz |
300 mhz |
710 mhz |
850 mhz |
760 mhz |
| Card Length |
170mm |
176mm |
155mm |
180mm |
172mm |
215mm |
215mm |
188mm |
| Card Width |
100mm |
92mm |
88mm |
101mm |
98mm |
100mm |
100mm |
98mm |
| Hardware
Direct X Support |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
| Dual Monitor
Support |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| Tv Out |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
VIVO |
NO |
YES |
NO |
NO |
YES |
NO |
NO |
YES |
| DVI Output |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| Active Cooling
Fan |
NO |
YES |
YES |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| Fan Noise
Level |
N/A |
Quiet |
Average |
N/A |
Average |
Quiet |
Loud |
Average |
| Extra Power
Needed |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
HDD type
Molex |
HDD type Molex |
HDD type Molex |
| AGP Version
Support |
8x |
8x |
8x |
8x |
8x |
8x |
8x |
8x |
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