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PowerColor X800 XT Platinum Edition VIVO

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PowerColor X800 XT Platinum Edition VIVO 3.50

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RRP

$1000.00

Review Date

Friday, 14th of January, 2005

What's Hot

Powerful

What's Not

Came in second to the Nvidia 6800GT cards in most tests

The Final Word

A reasonable alternative for enthusiast gamers, but it is outdone by some offerings from Nvidia.

Notes

# This product is no longer available directly from the manufacturer. It may be available in retail and distribution channels, or second hand. The price displayed is the price at review time and the last available recommended retail price.

General

Warranty (Months)

Graphics Cards Benchmark Tests

3D Mark 2005

4395

DOOM3 @800x600 High Detail

DOOM3 @800x600 High Detail with 2x Anti-Alias

DOOM3 @1024x768 High Detail

DOOM3 @1024x768 High Detail with 2x Anti-Alias

DOOM3 @1280x1024 High Detail

DOOM3 @1280x1024 High Detail with 2x Anti-Alias

UT 2003 @800x600 High Detail

287

UT 2003 @800x600 High Detail with 2x Anti-Alias

280

UT 2003 @1024x768 High Detail

268

UT 2003 @1024x768 High Detail with 2x Anti-Alias

255

UT 2003 @1280x1024 High Detail

203

UT 2003 @1280x1024 High Detail with 2x Anti-Alias

183

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

256 MB

RAM Type

DDR

Software

Bundled Software

Software Bundle,Game: Hitman 2, Game: Counter Strike CZ

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

D-Sub, DVI Output, HDMI Output, TV-Out

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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