PNY Verto GeForce 6200 AGP

Advantages Good Price, Passive cooling
Disadvantages Struggles on some of the latest games

...PNY GeForce 6200 256MB AGP I have been running this card in my PC for the past year without a problem, I brought it initially because it was a reasonable price and was 2 generations ahead of the card I had been running a GE Force4 4200 ti 128mb, and also had twice the amount of RAM 256mb. A lot of potential buyers would dismiss this card out of hand as it would be considered a budget card and of little use to those who enjoy gaming. I would contradict them as I do enjoy gaming but can't afford a £150 - £300 graphics card in order to play the latest games with all the knobs and whistles turned on; I have however used this card to play most of the latest games, maybe not at the top in game settings but at reduced resolutions and frame rates. The rest of my rig would also not be the fasted on the market I have a 2000XP Athlon Processor... Read review

Advantages Get your money's worth.
Disadvantages Not enough VRAM.

...Get ready for vista at a tight budget with PNY geforce 6200 AGP. With 128MB VRAM you can go and enjoy the full range of graphic based tasks that vindows vista home premium has to offer, including the world famous windows aero. Despite being least powerful out of the PNY/Nvidia geforce GPUs the geforce 6200 has an excellent collections of APIs including: Direct X 9.0C, OpenGL2.0 and Pixal shader V3.0. These are better then the original geforce 6 graphic card. I have not decided to use the graphics card for vista. Insteed I have used it to upgrade my system to play Elder scrolls IV. For your information my PC had before hand: -Windows XP Home edition SP2 -Intel centrino 2.93GHZ Processor plus 512MB RAM -Old video card: Onboard 32MB gaphics. -DVD ROM drive plus 80GB Hard drive. -Sound card. Now I can play better games and has improved my... Read review