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eVGA e-GeForce FX 5200 128MB DDR PCI Graphics Card with VGA-128-P1-N298-LX

Name: eVGA e-GeForce FX 5200 128MB DDR PCI Graphics Card with VGA-128-P1-N298-LX
Brand: EVGA
SKU: B0013KAEBG
Price: 43.34 USD
Availability: InStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-13

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Bottom line: The eVGA e-GeForce FX 5200 128MB DDR PCI Graphics Card with VGA-128-P1-N298-LX is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category, priced around $43.34. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored eVGA e-GeForce FX 5200 128MB DDR PCI Graphics Card with… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro graphics cards category. EVGA'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.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ PCI 2.1 Compatibility
✓ Backed by EVGA'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

Key Features

PCI 2.1 Compatibility
256-bit GeForce 5200 with 250MHz clock
128MB 64-bit 5 ns DDR memory
200 MHz clock/400 MHz effective memory rate
DirectX 9.0 Support

Full Specifications

Brand	EVGA
Model Name	GeForce FX 5200
Model Number	128-P1-N298-LX
GPU Clock Speed	250 megahertz
Mfr Part Number	128-P1-N298-LX
Video Processor	NVIDIA
Graphics Card Ram	128 MB
Graphics Ram Size	128 MB
Graphics Ram Type	DDR SDRAM
Compatible Devices	Desktop
Memory Clock Speed	400 MHz
Graphics Coprocessor	NVIDIA GeForce 5200
Graphics Description	NVIDIA GeForce 5200 with 128MB DDR memory, 200 MHz core clock, 400 MHz memory clock
Warranty Description	One Year Warranty
Video Output Interface	VGA
Graphics Card Interface	PCI
Display Resolution Maximum	1920x1080
Global Trade Identification Number	00843368002695

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