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ATI RADEON 9000 256MB DDR WYK21020120421 V/D/VIVO (PCI slot)
Bottom line: The ATI RADEON 9000 256MB DDR WYK21020120421 V/D/VIVO 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
The ATI Radeon 9000 256MB DDR graphics card features a chipset manufactured by ATI, with a memory size of 256 MB DDR1. It is equipped with connectors for VGA, DVI, and S-Video, making it versatile for various display setups. With support for multiple monitors and compatibility with AGP and PCI slots, this graphics card offers high performance and flexibility for gaming and multimedia applications. Perfect for enthusiasts looking for a reliable and powerful GPU for their system.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored ATI RADEON 9000 256MB DDR WYK21020120421 V/D/VIVO using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics cards category. ATI'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
| outputs | VIVO |
|---|---|
| vram_mb | 256 |
| memory_type | DDR |
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