VGA e-GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition 512MB DDR3 PCI-Express Graphics Card
Bottom line: The VGA e-GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition 512MB DDR3 PCI-Express is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics & video category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ PCI Express x-16
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying
Manufacturer description
eVGA e-GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition 512MB DDR3 PCI-Express Graphics Card
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored VGA e-GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition 512MB DDR3 PCI-Express… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics & video category. EVGA's retro graphics & video 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 & video 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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- PCI Express x-16
- 256-bit GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked with 650MHz clock
- 512MB 256-bit 1 ns GDDR3 memory
- 950 MHz clock, 1.9GHz effective memory rate
- Includes Free Enemy Territory Quake Wars game
Full Specifications
| Brand | EVGA |
|---|---|
| Model Name | e-GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Model Number | 512-P3-N802-A1 |
| Mfr Part Number | 512-P3-N802-A1 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Card Ram | 512 MB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 512 MB |
| Graphics Ram Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 1900 MHz |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Nvidia GeForce |
| Graphics Description | NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition 512MB DDR3 |
| Warranty Description | Lifetime Warranty if Registered in 30 Days |
| Video Output Interface | VGA |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 2560x1600 |
| Graphics Processor Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00843368003388 |
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VGA e-GeForce 8800 GT Superclocked Edition 512MB DDR3 PCI-Express Graphics Card is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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