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BILLY-THE-FISH
08-13-2006, 08:19 PM
Hi

Building a new Games rig and want a good graphics card for under £200 mark
I would like to know which is best out of these 2 cards...

Connect3D ATI Radeon X1800 XT 256MB top of this page..

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/X1800_Series.html
and

HIS ATI Radeon X1900 GT ICEQ 3 SILENT Heatpipe 256MB on this page...

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/X1900_Series.html

Or if anyone could show alternative i would appreciate it

Thanks in Advance

Smith
08-14-2006, 02:15 AM
never mind.

limesqueezer
08-14-2006, 11:45 AM
ATI Radeon X1800 XT 256MB

Seedler
08-14-2006, 01:22 PM
The X1800XT has higher clock speeds, but I donno, you should search for some benchmarks.

BILLY-THE-FISH
08-14-2006, 05:27 PM
The X1800XT has higher clock speeds, but I donno, you should search for some benchmarks.

Yeah are higher clock speeds the be all and end all?

BILLY-THE-FISH
08-14-2006, 05:27 PM
never mind.

Never mind what exactly??

Seedler
08-15-2006, 01:57 AM
The X1800XT has higher clock speeds, but I donno, you should search for some benchmarks.

Yeah are higher clock speeds the be all and end all?

Most of the time yes, the X1800XT does outperform the 1900GT by quite a bit.

Search for some benchmarks, i've seen some before, but can't find them?

BILLY-THE-FISH
08-16-2006, 11:25 PM
Thanks

FreeDoom
08-17-2006, 04:23 AM
You can get some info in here:
http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/08/09/a_tale_of_two_gts/page2.html

BILLY-THE-FISH
08-17-2006, 05:38 PM
Thanks Bodygard nice info...

tthoma
08-20-2006, 01:46 PM
X1800 for sure