THG 2003 Holiday Buyer's Guide

Graphics Cards - The Upgrade That Many Want

Facelift: The ATi Radeon 9600 XT

The best computer upgrade gift for many PC users is a new graphics card. With the pending influx of more DirectX 9 games on the horizon, a DirectX 9 capable graphics card will be just the item that many will want to find under their tree this year.

The ATI Radeon 9600XT is being sold this holiday season at very attractive prices though a variety of motherboard vendors. The 9600XT offers DirectX 9 support and a good level of performance that is sure to provide a noticeable upgrade for those running less capable graphics cards.