Diamond ATI Radeon 9250 128MB DDR 64-Bit DX8 PCI Video Card GPU 1024-RC25-H2-BD
Bottom line: The Diamond ATI Radeon 9250 128MB DDR 64-Bit DX8 PCI Video Card GPU 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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ATI Radeon 9250 128MB DDR 64-Bit DX8 PCI Video Card GPU 1024-RC25-H2-BD
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Diamond ATI Radeon 9250 128MB DDR 64-Bit DX8 PCI Video Card GPU using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics & video category. The620Guy'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 | The620Guy |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 1024-RC25-H2-BD |
| Number of Fans | 1 |
| Mfr Part Number | 1024-RC25-H2-BD |
| Video Processor | AMD |
| Graphics Card Ram | 128 MB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 128 MB |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Graphics Coprocessor | AMD Radeon 9250 |
| Video Output Interface | DVI |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI |
| Graphics Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
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Diamond ATI Radeon 9250 128MB DDR 64-Bit DX8 PCI Video Card GPU 1024-RC25-H2-BD 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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