Sapphire X1600 Pro PCIe Video Card Review

Posted on 2006-03-20 17:06:29 by LSDsmurf

The Sapphire Radeon X1600 Pro has come down in price recently and Legit Reviews steps in to take a look at this sub $120 mainstream video card. Based on ATI's Radeon X1600 core it features core clocks of 500MHz with a 12 pipeline architecture and GDDR3 memory IC's rated at 800MHz. While all these fancy terms sound good on paper let's see how it benchmarks!

"It is amazing what a little more than $100 can get you in terms of video card performance in today's market. While the ATI versus nVidia battle is nearing a pricing war the consumers are walking away with more bang for their buck. The particular X1600 Pro that we have here from Sapphire is the 256MB PCI- Express model. Sapphire offers three memory choices on the X1600 Pro, the 512MB DDRII, 256MB DDRII, and 128MB DDR III..."



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