NVidia - NVidia AGP Video Card 180-P0009-0000-C03, COMPAQ 179250-002
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NVidia AGP Video Card 180-P0009-0000-C03, COMPAQ 179250-002
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Full Specifications
| Brand | NVIDIA |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 4328456592 |
| Mfr Part Number | 179250-002-1 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| Video Output Interface | AGP |
| Graphics Card Interface | AGP |
| Graphics Processor Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
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