Genome & Myself have taken the time to create a list of Graphic Cards that are all worth their weight in gold. Okay, I wouldn't go that far, but the list below will give you an idea what is on the market from low end to high end.
Note:
*
NVIDIA SLI and ATI Crossfire setups would equal high end.
**
HDCP is available on that version of the card but not all vendors ship them with HDCP
Low End:
GeForce MX 4000
GeForce FX 5500
GeForce FX 5200
GeForce 6200 LE
GeForce 6200
GeForce 6200PCI "
Currently Best NVIDIA PCI Card"
GeForce 6200 TC
GeForce 7100
GeForce 7300 GS
GeForce 7300 LE
GeForce 7300 Go
Radeon 9600 XT
Radeon 9600 Pro
Radeon 9550
Radeon 9250
Radeon 9200
Radeon X300
Radeon X300 SE
Radeon Xpress200
Radeon X1300 Pro
Radeon X1300
Radeon X1300PCI "
Currently Best ATI PCI Card"
Low/Mid Range:
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
GeForce FX 5800
GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
GeForce FX 5700 LE
GeForce FX 5600
GeForce 6600
GeForce 6600 GT
GeForce 6800 LE
GeForce 7300 GT
GeForce 7400 Go
GeForce 8400 GS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8300 GS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8400M G - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8400M GS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8400M GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
Radeon 9800 XT
Radeon 9800 Pro
Radeon 9800
Radeon 9700 Pro
Radeon X550
Radeon X600XT
Radeon X600 Pro
Radeon X550
Radeon X1400
Radeon X1450
Mobility Radeon HD 2300
Mobility Radeon HD 2400
Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
Radeon HD 2400
Radeon HD 3450
Radeon HD 3470
Radeon X1200 - IGP
Radeon X1250 - IGP
Radeon X1270 - IGP
Mid Range:
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
GeForce FX 5950
GeForce FX 5900 Ultra
GeForce FX 5900
GeForce FX 5900 XT
GeForce 6800 GT
GeForce 6800 GS
GeForce 7600 Go
GeForce 7600 GS
GeForce 7700 Go
Geforce 8500 GT- DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 9500 GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 6800
Radeon X700XT
Radeon X700 Pro
Radeon X1550
Radeon X1600 Pro
Radeon X1600XT
Mobility Radeon HD 2600
Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT
Mobility Radeon HD 3400 - DirectX 10.1
Radeon HD 2600 "
Currently Best ATI AGP Card"
Radeon HD 3650 - DirectX 10.1
Mid/High End:
GeForce 6600 GT OC
GeForce 7600 GT
Geforce 8600 GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
Geforce 8600 GTS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8600M GS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8600M GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8700M GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 9600 GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 6800 Ultra
GeForce 6800 GT OC
GeForce 7800 GT
GeForce 7800 Go
GeForce 7800 GS "
Currently Best NVIDIA AGP Card"
GeForce 7900 GT
GeForce 7900 GS
GeForce 7900 Go
Radeon X800XT
Radeon X800XT AIW
Radeon X800 Pro
Radeon X800XL
Radeon X800GTO
Radeon X850XT PE
Radeon X850XT
Radeon X1650 XT
Radeon X1650 Pro
Radeon X1800XT
Radeon X1800XL AIW
Radeon X1800XL
Radeon X1800 GTO
Mobility Radeon HD 2700
Mobility Radeon HD 3600 - "
Current Best ATI Mobile Card"
Radeon HD 2600 X2
High End:
GeForce GTX 280 - - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready - "
Current Best NVIDIA PCI-e Card"
GeForce GTX 260 - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 9800 GX2 - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready - Best SLI setup (1 card 2 GPU's - 2 cards 4 GPU's)
GeForce 8800 GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8800 GS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 8800 GTS - DirectX 10
GeForce 8800 GTX - DirectX 10
GeForce 8800 Ultra - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready - "
Current Best NVIDIA PCI-e Card"
GeForce 8800M GTX - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready - "
Current Best NVIDIA Mobile Card"
GeForce 8800M GTS - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 9600 GT - DirectX 10 - HDCP Ready
GeForce 7950 GX 2
GeForce 7950 GTX 2
GeForce 7950 GT
GeForce 7900 GTX
GeForce 7800 GTX
Radeon HD 3870 X2 "
Currently Best ATI PCI-e Card"
Radeon HD 3870
Radeon HD 3850
Radeon HD 2900 XT
Radeon HD 2900 GT
Radeon HD 2900 Pro
Radeon X1950 PRO
Radeon X1950 XTX
Radeon X1950 XT
Radeon X1950 GT
Radeon X1900 GT
Radeon X1900 XTX
Radeon X1900 XT
Radeon X1900 PRO
Radeon X1900 AIW
If we are missing anything above the Low end cards please PM me so I can make sure we have it added to our list.
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