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    What is NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by Squinty, Oct 22, 2005.

  1. Squinty

    Squinty Notebook Guru

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    I saw a online deal for this card, I hear it's pretty old. What kinda games can this card play?
     
    Squinty, Oct 22, 2005
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  2. Brian

    Brian Working at 486 Speed NBR Reviewer

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    Depends on the RAM, but not a whole lot that's new anyway.
     
    Brian, Oct 22, 2005
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  3. Charles P. Jefferies

    Charles P. Jefferies Lead Moderator Super Moderator

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    That's an aging card. The GeForce FX series were always outmatched by ATi's Radeon 9xxx series.

    As for what it can do...not much. It's low end. The Xpress 200M might be more powerful.
     
    Charles P. Jefferies, Oct 22, 2005
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  4. Squinty

    Squinty Notebook Guru

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    well, I got a 1 gb of ram....and a very crappy graphics card.....what are my possibilities?
     
    Squinty, Oct 22, 2005
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  5. LuckMC11

    LuckMC11 Computer Extraoirdinaire NBR Reviewer

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    how old is your machine??
     
    LuckMC11, Oct 24, 2005
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