Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Aug 06 '01
Pros: 64 MB DDR RAM, Video in/Video out (VIVO)
Cons: Driver updates are infrequent
Summary: Sorry, nVidia fans... Although I am a great fan of the GeForce3, like all Britney Spears fans (ew), I can't touch the object of my affection.
GeForce3 is WAY OUT THERE in terms of pricing ($360+), and all of the boards based on this chipset ... read more
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Jul 21 '02
Pros: Good card
Cons: Not up to pace with todays cards
Summary: I got a radeon not to long ago (64mb DDR) and it served my old tnt2 m64 right in the butt.
Things::: in low res modes it happens to have this penciled look to it..
Thought it does not have as many power over heads as NVIDIA cards ... read more
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Mar 21 '02
Pros: Extremely Good Card for a very low price.
Cons: Still can't match up to nVida's GeForce.
Summary: My friend made a new Compupter, its one of those computers that everyone wants because it has about 1500 MHz and a 256 MB Ram, whith this amazing ATI Radeon 64 MB card. Also, he got NHL 2001, the graphics are amazing, you can overclock the card too, and ... read more
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Feb 21 '02
Pros: Excellent picture quality, DVD playback, and good video capture
Cons: Not fast enough for newer 3D games
Summary: This review is for the Radeon 64MB DDR VIVO retail card which was released with the higher core clock speed (183mhz). I bought this card a year ago and have been very pleased with the performance. This is a great card if you are a casual gamer, surf ... read more
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Nov 29 '01
Pros: 64 MB, Video IN/OUT
Cons: Falsified Benchmark, Buggy Drivers
Summary: I returned my ATI card immediately upon hearing they modified their drivers to increase their Quake 3 benchmark scores.
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,48577,00.html
If you play games, be prepared to update drivers ... read more
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Oct 30 '01
Pros: Pure and simple speed and clarity always wanted in a vid card
Cons: Definitely not for older PCs
Summary: Introduction
Well hello again I thought I would write another computer hardware epinion as it has been a while since I took a stab at one of these forgive me if I don't match up to my old ways. I had a computer guru buddy of mine go out and ... read more
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Oct 23 '01
Pros: OK graphics
Cons: Bad coded drivers
Bad support
Bad compatablility
Summary: The day before my birthday, I went to CompUSA to buy a new sound and video card. I bought a SoundBlaster Live! and this card. The next day I went to go pick them up. I asked them if I could boot up and make sure everything was ok. Everything looked ok, ... read more
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Oct 17 '01
Pros: Lots of Memory, fast, image quality, price, DVD playback is great.
Cons: driver updates
Summary: My radeon 64 mb ddr is the greatest graphics card i have ever used. It combines power with a price that won't leave you with an expensive card, and no games.
the radeon's features are great. It comes with 64 megabytes of DDR memory clocked ... read more
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Oct 12 '01
Pros: Great card, great features, great multimedia for your computer.
Cons: A few minor details to watch out for (shown in this review).
Summary: I recently was in the market for a new graphics card. My old Voodoo3 didn't quite have the "oomph" that it used to have, and I was also looking for a graphics card that could hook up to my TV and play DVD's while giving me a great solution for my gaming ... read more
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Sep 18 '01
Pros: Excellent 32-bit performance
Cons: Drivers are still somewhat buggy
Summary: Last month I purchased an ATI Radeon 64MB DDR VIVO graphics card after I ran into problems with my previous card, a GeForce 256-based Creative Annihilator Pro card with 32MB of DDR memory. Specifically, with newer drivers (both Creative's drivers and ... read more
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Jul 31 '01
Pros: Incredibly Fast, 64 MB DDR, plays most new games with perfect frame rates
Cons: Drivers are buggy, annoying fan
Summary: ATI has never been taken seriously by gamers for their video cards. They were bug ridden and always many steps behind nVidia's offerings. So when the ATI Radeon came out most people didn't look twice. Why would they, with their past, and the fact that a ... read more
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Jul 19 '01
Pros: Res., FPS,64MBs, Acellarated for Open GL and Direct X.
Cons: Expensive, Drivers need work.
Summary: This is Ati's highest performance product on the market. There is only one other company that rivals this product, the company is no other than Nvidia. The are many great things about the Radeon that it renders everything very crisp. One other thing ... read more
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Jul 16 '01
Pros: Awesome 3D performance in today's and tomorrows games.
Cons: Memory not clocked high enough to take advantage of the GPU.
Summary: Okay, I was shopping for a Video card to replace my 3D Prophet IIMX. I reviewed many Video cards such as the GeForce2 GTS Pro and the GeForce3. Out of all the cards I reviewed the GeForce3 had the best framerates and 3D performance. But, It didn't have a ... read more
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Jul 02 '01
Pros: 64Mb, video in/out, excellent 2D performance.
Cons: poor OpenGL support, poor drivers, lack of helpful support.
Summary: While this card is an excellent piece of hardware, with awesome specs and many features, I have had endless compatibility problems with this card. I have used every supported and "special purpose" (beta) driver released since Jan 2001, and no one driver ... read more
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Jun 05 '01
Pros: performance, lots of features, best DVD playback
Cons: value, horrible drivers
Summary: Abstract:
The Radeon is very nice, but the many nVidia licensees make price comparisons tough. Performance-wise, it’s a toss up. Driver-wise nVidia is tops.
Design/Installation:
It’s as easy to install as any ... read more
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