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Old 07-25-2005, 08:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Hi. I currently have a Voodoo 3 video card in my PC right now. Im looking for a video card under 50$ that can run a resolution higher than 600x400. Thanks for the help.
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They all can handle a bigger resolution than 600x400?
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Old 07-25-2005, 09:14 PM   #4 (permalink)
 
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absolutely... at least 1280x1024
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I recommend the MX4000, great low-budget video card.
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Old 07-25-2005, 10:02 PM   #6 (permalink)
 
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If you have a agp slot I recomend

Fujiplus FP-FX5200 Geforce FX5200 128MB 128-bit DDR on $34 after rebate
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814168002

If you dont have a agp slot then
CHAINTECH SFMX4000 Geforce MX4000 64MB DDR PCI Video Card $42
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814145094
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Ok, Thanks everyone.
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I recommend the MX4000, great low-budget video card.
tbh it's one of the worst card's I have set eyes on in my opinion

My MX440 outpeforms it...
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he prolly doesnt have a agp slot since the voodoo 3 is pci i had a gefirce fx 5500 and that was pretty nice u could get hight resolutions
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GeForce 4 MX 440 is a good buy for you, or also look into a Radeon 7000. That is a very cheap budjet card, especially since you don't appear into gaming.

P.S. Speaking of gaming, it really suprises me nobody has recommended a 6800 GT lol
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