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ASUS nVidia GeForce GT220 1 GB DDR3 VGA/DVI/HDMI Low Profile PCI-Express Video Card ENGT220/DI/1GD3(LP)/V2
Bottom line: The ASUS nVidia GeForce GT220 1 GB DDR3 VGA/DVI/HDMI Low Profile 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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Manufacturer description
GeForce GT220 1GB DDR3 Video Card... Gigantic 1GB DDR3 memory on board for incredible performance boost; Better video resolution; Integrated support for HDMI 1.3a with Native HDMI output; Microsoft Windows 7 Support; Hardware Decode Acceleration to provide ultra-smooth playback Low profile design with low profile bracket bundled.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored ASUS nVidia GeForce GT220 1 GB DDR3 VGA/DVI/HDMI Low Profile… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics & video category. ASUS'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.
Full Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model Number | ENGT220/DI/1GD3LP/V2 |
| Mfr Part Number | ENGT220/DI/1GD3LP/V2 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Card Ram | 1 GB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 1 GB |
| Graphics Ram Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 1580 MHz |
| Graphics Coprocessor | NVIDIA |
| Video Output Interface | VGA |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express |
| Graphics Processor Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00610839089321 |
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ASUS nVidia GeForce GT220 1 GB DDR3 VGA/DVI/HDMI Low Profile PCI-Express Video Card ENGT220/DI/1GD3(LP)/V2 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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