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PNY XLR8 Performance Edition 9800GT+ 512MB Nvidia GeForce Graphics Card

Bottom line: The PNY XLR8 Performance Edition 9800GT+ 512MB Nvidia GeForce Graphics 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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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-08-13

Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro PC hardware and period-correct parts, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference. About the author →

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Manufacturer description

The PNY XLR8 Performance Edition GTS250 1024MB Nvidia GeForce Graphics Card is a high-performance graphics card featuring NVIDIA G92-428-B1 chipset. With 1GB GDDR3 memory and support for multiple monitors, this graphics card is ideal for gaming and multimedia applications. It comes with DVI connectors for high-resolution displays and is equipped with a cooling component for optimal performance. This unit is compatible with PCI slots and offers features like SLI/CrossFire readiness, making it a versatile option for enhancing your computer's graphics capabilities. This item is used

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored PNY XLR8 Performance Edition 9800GT+ 512MB Nvidia GeForce Graphics… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics cards category. NVIDIA'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

chipset	G92-428-B1
vram_mb	1024
memory_type	GDDR3
core_clock_mhz	738
shader_clock_mhz	1836
stream_processors	128

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