Best Graphics Cards for High Setting

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Pine Technology

$137.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this card is amazing, i play everything at high settings.
from hixe, www.newegg.com
it runs call of duty 5 with no lag on high settings.
from Artanis227, www.newegg.com
with mid-high settings at 1680x1050 cons: didn't come with more free games :d a friend of mine is kicking himself in the rear for not buying one when it had the 2 free games and mail in.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
this thing can run the latest games at high setting and fallout 3 at ultra with 1440x900 i'm not sure about higher reses cons: none so far, as far the heating problem goes mine is running
from N/A, www.newegg.com
the card runs everything i've tried without a hitch at high settings: e.g., fallout 3, l4d.

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Positives: Fast, Installed Memory: 512 MB, Graphic Processor: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT, Display Interface: DVI-I (dual link) x 2

2 RECOMMENDED by 12 people for HIGH SETTING

EVGA 512-P3-N973-TR Geforce 9800 GT

$144.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
it will play left 4 dead on high settings with a 2.93ghz duo core and 4 gigs ram.it is a big card, but with a little preplanning i got it to fit in a dell studio tower.
from papadave532, www.newegg.com
it runs far cry 2 at ultra high settings no problem.?
from FrostyMan, www.newegg.com
if you're concerned about crysis; if you back this gpu up with a good quad core, you'll get + 30 fps on high settings in xp.other popular games like cod this card will rip through them at + 50 fps.
from A. Gamer, www.newegg.com
you can even run crysis at very high settings and have it be very playable, although medium runs better.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i can run crysis at high settings with no problems.

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Positives: Fast, Quiet Operation, Good Affordability, Installed Memory: 512 MB

3 RECOMMENDED by 12 people for HIGH SETTING

SAPPHIRE 100265HDMI RADEON HD 4830

$93.00 Est. at Amazon

from Matt, www.newegg.com
i was not getting much better framerate on crysis in windowed mode than my old 8600gtxxx but at fullscreen 1440x900 it plays beautifully on high settings and very little slowdown on fps even in large
from Nico, www.newegg.com
i can play any game i throw at it on all high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
mostly high settings and the frame rate seems to be smooth (including 2x aa), although playing online, i experienced some twitching when my units are moving (of course this could be an bandwidth
from rumble phish, www.newegg.com
running far cry 2 on all high settings and 2xaa at 1620x1080@60hz via hdmi and frame rates are smooth.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i can play crysis and far cry 2 both on high settings with decent, smooth fps.

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Positives: Quiet Operation, Nice Affordability, Great Performance, Installed Memory: 512 MB

4 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for HIGH SETTING

Pine Technology XFX GeForce 9800 GTX + Video Card

$230.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
it arrived 2 days before my power supply, so i tried the far cry 2 bench mark with my old card (7400gt) and it got 1-5fps with all very high settings.
from Tyler, www.newegg.com
a 24" samsung monitor in addition to this card) resolution might cause a problem but it shouldn't since i can play counter strike source and half life with ridiculous fps at very high settings.
from 1nnocon, www.newegg.com
runs all games i can think of @ high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
playing my games collection on high settings is awesome.
from Havoc, www.newegg.com
i had no issues installing, plays all the newest games on high settings at a decent price.

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Positives: Installed Memory: 512 MB, Graphic Processor: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX, Display Interface: DVI x 2, Card Interface: PCI Express

5 RECOMMENDED by 9 people for HIGH SETTING

EVGA 512-P3-N873-AR GeForce 9800 GTX+

$285.00 Est. at Amazon

from dubel, www.newegg.com
(defective bfg card would blank out on windows log on screen and freeze unpredictably in some games.) running 1600x1200 at high settings comfortably so far on crysis; aa turned off (just haven't
from Andrew, www.newegg.com
playing crysis with all high settings and 8x anti-aliasing and this card just laughs at it.
from flywalker, www.newegg.com
i have ran everything perfect except crysis on ultra high settings....however i could run crysis on high on windows xp (but not vista) card was tested on all these games and is flawless.
from Matt, www.newegg.com
crysis warhead very high settings @1440x900 res and still manage to pull 50fps.
from king tommy, www.newegg.com
runs crysis at high/very high settings in the 35fps range.

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Positives: Fast, Quiet Operation, Great Affordability, Installed Memory: 512 MB

Sapphire 11132-17-20R

$153.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this card can handle current games at high settings (left4dead, tomb raider underworld...).
from N/A, www.newegg.com
and high settings likes its nothing.
from Brian, www.newegg.com
i am able to play all of the latest games on high settings.
from Smiley77, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: i am able to run far cry 2 at very high settings with 4x aa at 1440 x 900.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
works great on various games at high settings like empire total war.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Quiet Operation, Fast, Installed Memory: 1 GB

EVGA 896-P3-1255-AR GeForce GTX260 Core 216 896MB DDR3 PCI-Express 2.0

$249.00 Est. at Amazon

from USAF, www.newegg.com
upgraded from a ati radeon 4850 which ran crysis at 1680x1050 high settings in directx9 mode with c2d@3.67 and oc card at 37fps.
from ts, www.newegg.com
with this card, a good processor, and plenty of ram, you should be able to run most any game with high settings.
from Scircal, www.newegg.com
it now runs very smooth on the highest settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
also on high/very high settings at max resolution with nice framerates.
from Hanzo, www.newegg.com
played crysis on high settings getting decent frame rate.

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Positives: Fast, Excellent Affordability, Great Performance, Installed Memory: 896 MB

eVGA 512-P3-E959-TR

$86.00 Est. at Amazon

from RockyB, www.newegg.com
but the drivers that shipped with the card worked fine and so far all my apps/games are running at high settings and look great.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
able to do a lot with this card, including playing games on high settings.
from pjd1284, www.newegg.com
i play gta:sa on high settings @ 1680x1050 and it looks great.
from BOctober25, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: if you are not looking to get the highest frame rates, etc., then this card will work right out of the box on medium to high settings depending on the game.
from Chris, www.newegg.com
seems to run most any game i throw at it on high settings.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Easy To Install, Fast, Installed Memory: 1 GB

Sapphire HD4870

$170.00 Est. at Amazon

from John, www.newegg.com
the card runs crysis on my machine on high settings and that is what i wanted it to do.
from Cub452, www.newegg.com
its plays all my games at very nice res and great fps the only game i do play that i cant max out is crysis but it does run it at high settings at very good fps.
from grKevin, www.newegg.com
well, okay, i don't have aa or af turned on in crysis, but benchmarked it at ~43 fps with everything else maxed, dx9 all high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i bought crysis and i have it on high settings and zero lag, tears or any thing at all.
from Jose, www.newegg.com
i got 21000+ in 3dmark 06', 42 fps avarage in crysis benchmark all very high settings, farcry2 was in the 100's ultra high settings all @1680x1050.

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Nice Performance, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 1 GB

Pine Technology GEFORCE 9500GT PCIE

$105.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
and when running 2 of these cards it runs crisis on all high settings,not very high but high which is still amazing to me.
from Madrymez, www.newegg.com
one thing i will say, is that it is capable of running crysis on high settings.
from Ryan, www.newegg.com
btw, i am playing empire: total war on high settings!
from JJB, www.newegg.com
temp runs at 55c with crysis on high settings @ 30fps.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
pros: i just wanted to add that this card will play crisis at all high settings, not very high but high settings.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Fast, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 512 MB

SAPPHIRE 100248L RADEON HD 3850

$73.00 Est. at Amazon

from Felix, www.newegg.com
i went from a graphic card that couldn't play assassin's creed at all and now i can play it on high setting.
from Marz, www.newegg.com
not quite as good as an 8800gt, however this card will play any game on the market.plays bioshock at high settings, very smooth.
from Justin, www.newegg.com
i can run fallout 3 in high settings on an older system (which was the point of buying the card).
from N/A, www.newegg.com
runs wow at mid high settings flawlessly.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
plays fallout 3 on high settings with no prob.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Easy To Install, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 512 MB

1 GB Asus RADEON HD4870 DDR5 2DVI/HDCP

$253.00 Est. at Amazon

from drexsetter, www.newegg.com
plays everything i got on mostly high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
plays crysis at 1600x1200 on very high settings at or around 30 fps.
from MrBloog, www.newegg.com
plays every game on a very high setting that is out today, i do not include gta4 as that is based mostly on cpu and its a buggy port.
from sapuddy, www.newegg.com
i have played cod4 and cod waw at the highest settings and had no problems.
from 08nwsula, www.newegg.com
crysis runs smooth with high setting at 1680x1050.

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Positives: Quiet Operation, Fast, Good Performance, Installed Memory: 1 GB

EVGA 896-P3-1257-AR GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

$238.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
after playing it on xbox 360 and owning on for ps3, i am blown away all over again with the even better graphics potential from this card.crysis gets an average of 40 fps at very high settings, which
from N/A, www.newegg.com
first of all the card will play anything including the last level of crysis on high settings @ 1680 x 1050 without a hiccup.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
it plays all my games on high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
every other modern game i throw at it runs without stuttering at all on high settings.5.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i can take crysis on all high settings, 2x aa and it's smooth throughout everything (though i haven't gotten to any real high-pitched battles yet).

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Excellent Performance, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 896 MB

HIS RADEON HD 4870 Video Card

$300.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
i also have both 6-pin connectors plugged in, but it only needs 1.crysis on high settings w/ 1680 x 1050 res runs at 30 fps and so does gta: iv.
from D'Skillz, www.newegg.com
plays all games on high settings cons: too bad i never received it!
from Bobby, www.newegg.com
along with my q6600 @ 3.6ghz i am maxing out crysis @ 1920x1080, all very high settings, and getting 35+ fps...
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i can run all my games and crysis on high settings with a few bumps every once in awhile.
from Omoitsurugi, www.newegg.com
really well preforming, will play the demo for crysis at high settings low slow down.

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Positives: Fast, Quiet Operation, Nice Affordability, Installed Memory: 1 GB

HIS H487F512P RADEON HD 4870 HDMI Dual DL-DVI HDCP 256bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 X16 Video Card...

$392.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
i ran supreme commander with 4 players each at 1000 units on high settings for 2 hours and the video card didn't even get to the half-way mark on the temp gauge.
from lilengel, www.newegg.com
paired with an intel q6600 quad running at stock 2.40 ghz and 4 gigs of ddr2 1150 ram i can play crysis on high settings and average 40 fps (sorry, i know everyone references crysis when talking
from BiG-MaTT, www.newegg.com
it runs anything that has been out for over a year on high settings w/out a bit of trouble.
from 7angofragger, www.newegg.com
crysis runs at all very high settings and 2x aa @ 1680x1050...
from Topgamer, www.newegg.com
currently playing crysis on ultra high settings!!

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Positives: Quiet Operation, Fast, Nice Affordability, Installed Memory: 512 MB

EVGA 896-P3-1262-AR Geforce GTX 260 896MB GDDR3

$304.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this card is great it plays everything at max !i can crank up every game i have to high settings and it doesnt even flinch.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
runs crysis smooth for the most part on high settings.
from Porpoise Hork, www.newegg.com
games play very well on high settings with a 1280x1024 res.
from sicorange3, www.newegg.com
can run the majority of my games on very high settings/resolution(s).
from EVGA, www.newegg.com
pros: runs everything that i throw at it on ultra high settings.

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Positives: Fast, Good Affordability, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 896 MB

VisionTek RADEON HD 4850

$183.00 Est. at Amazon

from Kris S., www.newegg.com
you know that if a card can run crysis on high settings with anti aliasing then you know it can run any other game maxed or near maxed out settings.
from www.amazon.com
along with an e8400, p43 mobo, and 4gigs ddr2 1066 ram, this card is able to run most games maxed out and games like crysis @ 1680x1050 high settings while holding playable frame rates.
from mr1shot, www.newegg.com
no lag on latest games in high setting...i'm very satisfied with price and performace.
from docweedon, www.newegg.com
runs cod4 and crysis on high settings.
from megadecibel, www.newegg.com
i play crysis on high settings and everything else maxed out (r6v 2, cod4).

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Positives: Good Affordability, Fast, Excellent Performance, Installed Memory: 512 MB

SAPPHIRE 100245L RADEON HD 4850

$388.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
usually with something somewhat intensive like warhammer (although it runs fine on high setting without overclocking).
from BobFrapples, www.newegg.com
i play at 1280 x 1024 with all high settings, and this card never goes below 80 fps even in the heaviest action.
from jed4145, www.newegg.com
just one card labored under the venturemark 3d and playing crysis on high settings (runs smooth until action packed scenes) for my resolution.
from Austin, www.newegg.com
i can play all of my games on very high settings with 1440x900.
from nagol345, www.newegg.com
i am running wow on high settings 1680x1050 and getting 60fps constant.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Quiet Operation, Fast, Installed Memory: 512 MB

BFG Technologies GeForce GTX 280 Video Card

BFG Technologies BFG GeForce GTX 280 Video Card -, (1 GB) GDDR3, PCI Express 2.0 x16, SLI Ready, (Dual Link) Dual DVI, HD

$301.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
and it does let you play the dreaded crysis at very pleasing settings (maybe some day we'll get a consistent 100+ fps in that stubborn game at high settings with a single card solution, but not yet).
from NoodleGTS, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: running an e8400 at stock 3ghz and this card can do crysis at 1680x1050, very high settings on everything, and 4xaa at very smooth framerates.
from Gabbie, www.newegg.com
plays every game out there with some pretty high settings..
from Matt, www.newegg.com
3.8ghz core i7 and farcry 2 at ultra high settings with 8x aa gives me an average of 68fps with a low of 53fps.
from Stugotz, www.newegg.com
play cod:ww and wow on all high settings.

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Positives: Fast, Great Affordability, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 1 GB

Sapphire PCIe 2.0 HD3870

$90.00 Est. at Amazon

from Rifty, www.newegg.com
have been running eq 2 on high settings with no problems, maxxed it out on wow with no problems, and handled crysis and fallout just fine with 8x aa, and high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i run crysis/warhead on high - very high settings at 1440 x 900 and get around 35 fps.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
pros: fast card, runs pretty much everything i've got on high settings.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
pros: this thing is running great for me i can play any game on high to very high settings without any problem cons: none other thoughts: my spece8400 this cardga-g31m-es2lhec case2 gb
from gFy | JoeE Velvet, www.newegg.com
pros: this card can run practically any source game or essentially any game they are selling on steam at high settings or better running at 60 frames or better.

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Fast, Quiet Operation, Installed Memory: 512 MB

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Best Graphics Cards for High Setting

Pine Technology

EVGA 512-P3-N973-TR Geforce 9800 GT

SAPPHIRE 100265HDMI RADEON HD 4830

Pine Technology XFX GeForce 9800 GTX + Video Card

EVGA 512-P3-N873-AR GeForce 9800 GTX+

Sapphire 11132-17-20R

EVGA 896-P3-1255-AR GeForce GTX260 Core 216 896MB DDR3 PCI-Express 2.0

eVGA 512-P3-E959-TR

Sapphire HD4870

Pine Technology GEFORCE 9500GT PCIE

SAPPHIRE 100248L RADEON HD 3850

1 GB Asus RADEON HD4870 DDR5 2DVI/HDCP

EVGA 896-P3-1257-AR GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

HIS RADEON HD 4870 Video Card

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EVGA 896-P3-1262-AR Geforce GTX 260 896MB GDDR3

VisionTek RADEON HD 4850

SAPPHIRE 100245L RADEON HD 4850

BFG Technologies GeForce GTX 280 Video Card

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