ATI 9800 Pro EZ VS ATI 9600 XT

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Tvegas wrote:
> I have seen the ATI 9800 Pro Ez 128 bit 128 mb for sale for $154.00.
> Is it any good? I currently own an ATI 9600 XT 128 mb card. I want to sell
> my card to a friend and buy the 9800 pro ez, is it that much faster than my
> 9600 XT? I would imagine an 8 pipeline card is better than 4. The card
> above is 380 mhz core and 600 mhz memory speed. It's also only 128 bit and
> NOT 256 bit.
>
> After selling my card I'll only have to spend $50 or $60 dollars for it, I
> need to know if it's worth upgrading from the 9600XT.
>
>
You better upgrade to the 256 bit R9800PRO or you won't see much
changes.I think I saw a 175$ R9800 PRO 256 BIT somewhere,try to look
around a bit and you'll find some great prices.