I've had my 9800 Pro for about a month and a half now, and I am very pleased with it. The graphics quality is a lot higher than it was with my old Geforce card, and I can run many games with options cranked where my Geforce would crawl. Ever try running Battlefield: Vietnam on a Geforce? Ouch.
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Not THAT GOOD.

bybt_tony Apr 7, 2004

7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Comment

Pros Good for the its price. Graphics improve. Much faster than older models.

Cons Over heats. Requires high power source. Clock speed still mid range. FPS drop constantly.

Recommended it? No

Let me start by giving you my own PC spects. I have 1G of RAM, P4 3.0 basically, the works. Now, the ATI RADEON 9800 PRO, this card is good, but not that good, first of all, it requires a power supply of at least 300 and it over heats a lot, if you wanna test its over heatting, have your PC tower... Read full review »

A quaint review from a completely satisfied ATI customer.

byqbprogger Jan 15, 2004

7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls 1 Comment

Pros Easy installation, nice bold warnings telling you what to remember, and extremely fast...

Cons Buy this card and you won't be able to stop yourself from buying games.

Recommended it? Yes

Due to my status as a complete ATI fanatic, I must not write this review in a serious manner. I apologize in advance if I have offended anyone, but I insist on expressing my true feelings in this completely honest, heart-felt review.

READER DISCRETION ADVISED!

I WENT TO THE BEST... Read full review »

Outstanding performance

byjulsol Oct 17, 2003

7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Comment

Pros Speed, image quality. Extra features added.

Cons Expensive.

Recommended it? Yes

Fist of all, I am not a gamer. I use the Radeon 9800 Pro for professional video editing and graphics application. I have to say the Radeon Pro is one fast rendering machine, absolutely incredible. It handles nicely any graphic application and improves the rendering time of Windows based video... Read full review »

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You get what you pay for.

byBradman Jun 18, 2003

7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls 1 Comment

Pros Way Way Fast!

Cons Way Way Expensive!

Recommended it? Yes

I recently upgraded my video card from a GeForce Ti4200 to this baby. I was getting OK game playing from the GeForce at 1024x768 with most effects turned on (but no AA). With this card I have run 1280x1024 with 4xAA and everytying looks GREAT! (The resolution of the image say "1024x768" is how many... Read full review »

Solid Performer, gives nvidia a run for the dough

byderk99 Dec 19, 2003

6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Comment

Pros Solid gaming card

Cons Price

Recommended it? Yes

I bought Crucial Technology's version of the Radeon 9800 Pro video card and I have to say anyone would love one of these as a gift.
The new suite of Radeon cards marks ATI's return to the lead in the video card wars, fought primarily with nVidia. With 128 MB of on-board quad-channel DDR... Read full review »

GREAT CARD

byclarke6969 Jun 5, 2003

5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Comment

Pros fastest card on the market new drivers are good

Cons expensive

Recommended it? Yes

this card is the best on the market well unless you buy the 256mb model or the fx5900 256mb model, this card is a nice evolution from the 9700 pro. out performs the fx5900. well worth the cost. your gonna want a high end card if you intend to play doom 3 or half life 2 and this one definatly has... Read full review »

Don't buy if you have an ASUS A8V Mobo

bysibert Nov 22, 2005

4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Comment

Pros Was fast and smooth, very quiet

Cons Made my whole system very quiet

Recommended it? No

Trust me. These two pieces of hardware DO NOT get along and it seems that neither company is interested in engineering a fix. After bringing my system to its knees with random lock ups, crashes, crazy artifacting, etc., I have begun the arduous process of getting a refund from Sapphire. Note: I... Read full review »

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Looking for performance? This is it..

bySyntax Aug 14, 2003

4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Comment

Pros Great Rendering, Smooth Graphics, Awesome Benchmarks

Cons None other than current price.

Recommended it? Yes

I purchased this card for use inside a customer's computer. I paired it up with an Asus A7N8X Deluxe Board, a Serial ATA 10k RPM Raptor hard drive, 1gig of Corsair 400mhz memory, and a AMD XP 3200 CPU.

I benchmarked this system, and got some amazing results, during the 3D gaming... Read full review »

Still one of the best

bygoogleness Feb 6, 2004

2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Comment

Pros Silky smooth gaming, for only 220 at pricewatch

Cons could be a little cheaper but hey the best don't come cheap.

Recommended it? Yes

Great performance good price if you know where to shop. I had a 9500 pro that died and now my games are running about 50% faster and looking better than ever. Read full review »

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