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Diamond Multimedia

Diamond Viper ATI X1950PRO AGP 256MB Video Card

Name: Diamond Viper ATI X1950PRO AGP 256MB Video Card
Brand: Diamond Multimedia
SKU: B000K8O5VM
Price: 139.99 USD
Availability: InStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-21

Mike Perry has researched PC hardware since 2014, tracking 80+ GPU generations, 50+ retro handheld platforms, and 30+ vintage PC configurations. He synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides. View full credentials →

$139.99

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Bottom line: The Diamond Viper ATI X1950PRO AGP 256MB Video Card is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category, priced around $139.99. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Powered by the ATI RADEON X1950 PRO graphics processing unit (GPU)
✓ Backed by Diamond Multimedia's warranty and support channels
✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

Product DescriptionThe Viper ATI Radeon X1950PRO256AGP video card from Diamond brings you the latest in high end graphics. With the Radeon® X1950PRO series, you'll get high -definition entertainment with strikingly fast gaming performance, industry-leading image quality and crystal clear digital video. With an exclusive set of image quality features like simultaneous HDR with adaptive anti-aliiasing and over one billion colors. Features include 48 pixel shader processors, 256 bit 8-channel GDDR3 memory interface, 600MHZ Core Clock Speed, 1.4 GHZ Memory Clock Speed, 44.8 GB/s memory…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Diamond Viper ATI X1950PRO AGP 256MB Video Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro graphics cards category. Diamond Multimedia's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

Powered by the ATI RADEON X1950 PRO graphics processing unit (GPU)
Compatible with AGP 8x systems
256MB of on-board video memory
Capable of connecting to DVI, VGA, component, S-Video and composite display devices
Windows Vista Ready

Full Specifications

Brand	Diamond Multimedia
Model Number	X1950PRO256AGP
Mfr Part Number	X1950PRO256AGP
Video Processor	AMD
Graphics Card Ram	256 MB
Graphics Ram Size	256 MB
Graphics Ram Type	GDDR3
Compatible Devices	Desktop
Graphics Coprocessor	X1950 Pro
Warranty Description	1 year
Video Output Interface	DVI
Graphics Card Interface	AGP
Graphics Processor Manufacturer	AMD
Global Trade Identification Number	00757448003925

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.