512 A8 N405 - evga 512 A8 N405 Hardplus / VGA AGP GEFORCE 6200 512MB EVGA 512-A8-N405-KR
Bottom line: The 512 A8 N405 - evga 512 A8 N405 Hardplus / VGA AGP GEFORCE 6200 512MB is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards 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
eVGA GeForce 6200 512MB AGP Desktop Video Graphics Card.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored 512 A8 N405 - evga 512 A8 N405 Hardplus / VGA AGP GEFORCE 6200 512MB… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews 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 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 | EVGA |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 512 A8 N405 |
| Mfr Part Number | 512 A8 N405 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Card Ram | 512 MB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 512 MB |
| Graphics Ram Type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Graphics Coprocessor | geforce |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 4.25"L x 2.71"W |
| Video Output Interface | DVI, VGA |
| Graphics Card Interface | AGP |
| Graphics Processor Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
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512 A8 N405 - evga 512 A8 N405 Hardplus / VGA AGP GEFORCE 6200 512MB EVGA 512-A8-N405-KR 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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