Expert Reviews

  • …be expected in most tests. It was a hair low on one or two and slightly better on others. The overclocking potential of the card should keep most tweakers busy for months as they try to find their cards…
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  • …cards run very hot. What about if you want something that would allow your Radeon to run cooler and overclock more while being as quiet as the stock Radeon cooling solution? Until now there hasnt been that one…
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  • …is less than half the price of the 9800 XT it offers amazing performance for the money.
    Contact: Overclockers
    Specifications:
    A feature-filled All-In-Wonder 9600 Pro. 28 Jan 2004
    The latest home computing…
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  • …in all of the benchmarks. Now I couldn’t possibly finish this without letting you know how it overclocks. I upped my FSB to 185 and mult at 12. I then started playing with the 9800 using Power Strip and…
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  • …a similar price point to all other 9800XT cards.
    HIS have impressed us again with their excellent overclockability, value and professional package. If you are the super high-end performance user looking for…
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  • …a Tomb Raider fan, this adds a bit more value if you have an old broken video card laying around.
    Overclocking
    Sorry, there wasn’t a lot of time to perform overclocking tests. But you’ll be happy to hear the…
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  • …towards one company.
    Memory can’t OC much (like you really NEED more bandwidth???)
    Core very overclockable with default cooling
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User Reviews

  • …Recover” that allows the card to reset itself if it gets into a fatal snag with itself (listen up, overclockers) instead of taking your whole system down. This by and large borks whatever game you were…
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  • …2 years now, and it has been performing very well. The stock heatsink and fan are not the best. Any overclocking, or major tasking will make this chip heat up a lot. I would recommend a solid aftermarked…
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News Articles

  • The good news is that these cards are damn cheap and might even be soft-modded to ATI Radeon 9800 Pro. The bad news is that not all will achieve this status …
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  • Delving into ATI's tech docs for the 9800 PRO reveal that ATI has indeed made a couple … When testing video cards, it's best to have the beefiest machine …
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  • MOST OF THE SALES of video cards take place in the mid-range segment, … In fact, the Radeon 9800Pro seems to be an improved R9700 Pro rather than a …
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  • ATI has stayed true to producing small cards; take for example the Radeon 9600 which is similarly sized as their top of the line Radeon 9800 Pro. …
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  • Even if you upgrade to Radeon 9800 Pro, your drivers will still be valid. … With 4X AGP ATI Radeon 7500 Mobile Video card, it is more suitable for gamers …
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  • … from the graphics card, there is one less ATI manufacturer in the field. … Based on the Radeon 9800 VPU, it ressembles the Hercules Radeon 9800SE …
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  • … lowers the risk of frying your graphics card by overclocking it manually. … If you just got yourself a Radeon 9800Pro, then there is little reason for …
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  • There are no problems with the old graphics card. After putting the Radeon 9800 Pro back in my machine I noticed that the fan doesn't turn. …
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  • We used RadClocker version 1.800d to overclock the ATI Radeon 9600 PRO. The next thing I do when I overclock a video card is find the max of the core. …
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  • ATI has really outdone themselves with this graphics card." … If you can afford to "lose" one PCI slot, then buying a Radeon 9800 Pro and a dedicated TV …
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Blog Articles

  • The last pic in that set has signs of a bad video signal which is normally indicative of a bad video card. If you have another video card, i would try that and see if you keep having problems. …
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  • well sadly thats about the right PPD for your video card. the CPU should be earning bonus points, are you counting those? that CPU should get about 1500PPD with bonus points …. Also I’m thinking about buying a gts 250, worth it? Or sould I upgrade to a 5770 (ati don’t seem too good for folding and processing than gaming)? Also the gts 250 doesn’t make too much noise in full load? Thanks agains guys, nice to be helped, +rep to all :] …
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  • 4 GB, Graphics Card Sapphire ATI 4830. Hard Drive 320GB WD 7200 rpm, Power Supply 550W Corsair CMPSU-550VX, Case XCLIO Windtunnel. OS Windows 7 Professional/Windows XP 64 bit, Monitor Samsung 19″ Widescreen LCD …. DDR3 1333 MHz, Graphics Card XFX Radeon HD 5770 1 GB GDDR5. Hard Drive 320GB Seagate SATA II 7200 RPM, Power Supply Rosewill Bronze 1000w 80 plus bronze, Case Cooler Master CM/RC 690 ATX Mid-tower. CPU cooling. Xigmatek S1283, OS Windows 7 64 bit pro, Monitor …
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  • Old 3 Hours Ago. rogue108. New to Overclock.net. amd ati. Join Date: Jan 2010. Posts: 16. Rep: 0 rogue108 Unknown. Unique Rep: 0. Trader Rating: 0. Default … Phenom II X550, Motherboard ASUS M4A77TD Pro, Memory G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1333, Graphics Card Sapphire 5770. Hard Drive Western Digital Black 640GB, Power Supply OCZ ModXStream Pro OCZ600MXSP, Case Antec 300. CPU cooling. Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus, OS Windows 7 x64 Pro, Monitor AOC 22″ 2236VW …
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  • Video Card included was ATI Radeon 9800 Pro (AGP x8). XPS Gen 3 – Circa August 2004 – Included Pentium 4 Processor 550 with HT Technology (3.40 GHz, 800 FSB), Microsoft Windows XP Professional, dual-channel DDR2 SDRAM, 7200 RPM SATA hard drive, Sound Blaster Audigy, and Logitech MX500 Optical ….. This is a special liquid-cooled version of the XPS 710, available with quad-core factory-overclocked processors and comes standard with an NVIDIA GeForce 8800GTX graphics card. …
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