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Description:
The cinematic computing revolution continues with the introduction of the most powerful members of the NVIDIAGeForce FX family-the GeForce FX 5900 graphics processing units (GPUs). Architected for blazing speeds and delivering unmatched visual quality, the GeForce FX 5900 GPUs ignite PC gaming. The second-generation Intellisample high-resolution compression technology (HCT) delivers the highest-quality antialiasing for ultra-realistic visuals with no jagged edges. And, powered by the second-generation NVIDIA CineFX 2.0 engine with the industry's only true 128-bit precision processing--the GeForce FX 5900 GPUs take cinematic-quality special effects to new levels while providing the industry's most compatible and reliable gaming platform.
Quick Glance
Video Chipset: GeForce 5900
Slot Type: AGP 8x
Interface Type: DVI Yes, VGA Yes, S-Video Yes
Functionality: 2 Monitors
Installed Memory: 128
Summary
Product Title: XFX GeForceFX 5900 Graphics Card
Manufacturer: XFX
Power Score: 4.5 | 2 Reviews
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Product Reviews (2)
I've been an nVidia user for a...
Strengths: Great low cost, Cheapest FX5900 there is! Excellent design. Excellent driver. Excells at over-clocking. Did I say price?!!!
Weakness: Manufacturer documentation, hard copy and web. Lack of detailed specs. Still slower than 9800 Pro.
I've been an nVidia user for a long time ever since the TNT days. I've been mulling over an upgrade from a TI4400 to a newer card. After some research I chose this FX5900 from XFX. The price is the bar far the best there is for a DX9 generation card. The FX5900's GPU runs at 400Mhz and the memory run at 800Mhz. Versus the FX5900 Ultra that run at 450/850. But you can easily over-clock this card...
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By vidmar - Dec 15, 2003
This is a great price to...
Strengths: Excellent performance at a somewhat reasonable cost, easy installation, uses standard NVIDIA drivers, supports 3D shutter glasses.
Weakness: No longer top of the heap in performance, no video capture.
This is a great price to performance card for those who need some real video processing power. The performance charts show a significant advantage of the original 5900 over the 5700 chipset, yet the price difference can be pretty small depending on the deals you find. Of course, I can't validate the performance comparison as I'm sure my results would have felt about the same had I gone with the...
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By jzut - Dec 31, 2003