Review of ATI FIRE GL V7200 by
mastara
taken from ciao.co.uk
Advantages Great price per performance
Disadvantages Fair number of memory
...By the very first time I saw this card memory, I was wondering if this card can do the hard work for my rendering system.
The memory (256MB) is not a plus although it's quite fair. But the effect of using smaller memory that makes me bought it. For the price of around US$ 800, this card performs quite good for rendering comparing to its big brother, ATi FireGL V7350. In some cases, this card has approximately same performance with V7350.
One thing that I should note is the noise produced by the cooler. Unfortunately I don't have the proper tools to exactly measure those noise in dB, but it was quite noisy.
Conclusion :
If you are dealing with a huge amounts of texturing data, despite of its 256MB memory, this could be a great card to get the job done. But if you don't, then find another card with bigger memory could...
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9/26/2007
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