10 Best Graphics Cards for Gaming
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Out of thousands of reviews for 310 products, over 2,000 people recommended Graphics Cards specifically for Gaming. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
ATI FireGL X1-256p FGL 9700
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$169
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161 People Recommend
"however, it can be much cheaper, which more than compensates for this lack of performance.the 512 mb of ram will ensure you can play games and movies at ultra high resolutions, so this card will last…" - Bestbuy.com User "i am thoroughly convinced it is the best card to get for it's price right now, and anyone owning an internet or gaming cafe should purchase these in mass quantity.…" - Bestbuy.com User "the card itself is more than capable of running anything i've been able to throw at it, currently going through the orange box games, fear, and others.…" - Mathos at Newegg.com |
NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
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$80
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117 People Recommend
"my old radeon 9700 pro just died on me after 4 years of good use and well after ordering this card, it feels as if i never replaced the radeon, great card for casual gaming and even better for daily…" - Tigerdirect.com User "it is very quiet, i can not hear the card at all even playing graphic intensive games like crysis.…" - acyinks at Newegg.com "it plays games amazingly, i was an ati guy before this card and on my old x1600 pro i was getting around 30-40 fps in garrysmod *half life 2 mod* and now i'm getting 100-150 in outside environments.…" - Echo 419 at Newegg.com |
MSI RADEON HD 2600 XT
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$96
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109 People Recommend
"this card is soooo great i got this card b4 recieving my new processor and it could run games on high setting with amazing fps with a single core 2.0 ghtz processor.…" - N/A at Newegg.com "the stock fan on this card is set at around 20-30% and it can get toasty after a bit of gaming.…" - BrianM at Newegg.com "ran the game at 1680 x 1050, everything on high, 4xaa, and the graphics card went nom nom nom nom nom and ate it up like a starving child...…" - gekko at Newegg.com |
MSI RX1950Pro-TD256E RADEON X1950PRO
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$192
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108 People Recommend
"ran the game at 1680 x 1050, everything on high, 4xaa, and the graphics card went nom nom nom nom nom and ate it up like a starving child...…" - gekko at Newegg.com "the stock fan on this card is set at around 20-30% and it can get toasty after a bit of gaming.…" - BrianM at Newegg.com "this card is soooo great i got this card b4 recieving my new processor and it could run games on high setting with amazing fps with a single core 2.0 ghtz processor.…" - N/A at Newegg.com |
MSI RADEON X1650GT PCIE 256MB DDR3 2PORT DVI TV
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$80 - $88
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107 People Recommend
"this card is soooo great i got this card b4 recieving my new processor and it could run games on high setting with amazing fps with a single core 2.0 ghtz processor.…" - N/A at Newegg.com "the stock fan on this card is set at around 20-30% and it can get toasty after a bit of gaming.…" - BrianM at Newegg.com "ran the game at 1680 x 1050, everything on high, 4xaa, and the graphics card went nom nom nom nom nom and ate it up like a starving child...…" - gekko at Newegg.com |
MSI NX6200AX-TD128 GeForce 6200AX
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$74
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102 People Recommend
"this card is soooo great i got this card b4 recieving my new processor and it could run games on high setting with amazing fps with a single core 2.0 ghtz processor.…" - N/A at Newegg.com "the stock fan on this card is set at around 20-30% and it can get toasty after a bit of gaming.…" - BrianM at Newegg.com "ran the game at 1680 x 1050, everything on high, 4xaa, and the graphics card went nom nom nom nom nom and ate it up like a starving child...…" - gekko at Newegg.com |
VGA SAPPHIRE|100210L 2600XT 256MB R
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$90
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97 People Recommend
"other pluses are: hdmi/hdcp support, (untested) dx10, the card only takes up one slot, and it came with a fine game, call of juarez.…" - Newegg.com User "i'm not a hardcore gamer, was looking for a good card at a good price, and found it here.…" - Newegg.com User "i have two of these cards in crossfire and on the second card listed, everest shows: unified shaders - 120 (v4.0).…" - Newegg.com User |
eVGA GeForce 8600 GT
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$59 - $122
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78 People Recommend
"but the abilty to have multiple moniters is far more important to me at least, and a single card can handle it more then adequately running autocad 08', wow/crysis and other games at max settings.…" - Tigerdirect.com User "one thing i thought was kinda missleading was that quake didn't come with the game right out of the box, u have to register with evga and then they'll ship it, which is not a huge problem but i had…" - Tigerdirect.com User "awesome card, running anything from wow to crysis on it no problem.…" - Compusa.com User |
Gigabyte GV-NX86T256H GeForce 8600GT
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$72 - $99
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70 People Recommend
"the card idles at around 60 degrees c and i have never seen it go above 85 during gaming.…" - Newegg.com User "it's a monster of a gaming card too.…" - N/A at Newegg.com "other thoughts: i have this card installed in two shuttle st20g5 small form factor cases and they fit with no problems and run at 70c or less when gaming.…" - Newegg.com User |
Gigabyte GeForce 8400GS
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$56
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57 People Recommend
"i wouldn't suggest this card for modern games unless it's in sli.…" - Eric at Newegg.com "i run age of conan with it on the highest settings and it runs smooth.…" - Me at Newegg.com "this card handles all my games, including crysis, without complaint.…" - Oobloxoker at Newegg.com |
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