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NightSky 421 wrote:
> "Sharp" <Sharp@SharpAddress.com> wrote in message
> news:SW56e.6245$5F3.5389@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>> Hi
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>> Can someone recommend best bang for buck videocard?
>>
>> I have a 8x AGP slot
>>
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> For AGP? Probably the 9800 Pro. If the X800 XL came out in AGP, I'd
> recommend it, but with the R520 rumored to come out this summer, I
> don't know if an AGP X800 XL card will happen.
It is difficult to judge depending on where your from. For instance, I can
now buy a 6600GT for less than a 9800pro. I happen to have a 9800pro which
I am more than happy with and not changing this year but just look around.
For a gfx card these days I would go 9800pro, 9800XT, 6600GT or 6800.