worth upgrading x1600pro pci-e to Nvidia Geforce 6800GT

xman2007 · Sep 30, 2006

both 256mb, both pcie except the 6800gt has a core/mem clock of 350/1000 would i see a difference upgrading my x1600pro to the 6800gt and is £60gbp a good price for a used 6800gt ?

heres the specs:

Specification:
Chipset Geforce 6800GT
Memory 256MB GDDR3
Core Frequency 350MHz
Memory Frequency 1000MHz
Ramdac 400MHz
Interface PCI-Express
Pixels Per Clock 16
Memory Bus 256Bit
Max Resolution 2560 x 1600
SLi Ready Yes

xman2007 · Oct 1, 2006

bumpage

JC316 · Oct 1, 2006

Yeah, it would be worth it. The 6800GT demolishes the X1600 in all games and synthetics. Check tomshardware PCI charts.

Pinchy · Oct 1, 2006

uhuh, the 6800 GT will smash the X1600 series;

both SM 3.0
6800 has 256-bit as opposed to 128
6800 has more pipelines

...big increase

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worth upgrading x1600pro pci-e to Nvidia Geforce 6800GT

xman2007

xman2007

JC316

Knows what makes you tick

Pinchy