NVIDIA
PALIT Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 DUAL GPU 1.8GB DVI HDMI PCI-e Graphics Card
Bottom line: The PALIT Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 DUAL GPU 1.8GB DVI HDMI PCI-e 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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Manufacturer description
The Palit GPU graphics card GTX 295 features 1.8GB of GDDR3 memory and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 chipset, making it suitable for high-performance gaming and graphic-intensive tasks. With DVI-I connectors and compatibility with PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots, this graphics card offers powerful capabilities for various computing needs.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored PALIT Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 DUAL GPU 1.8GB DVI HDMI PCI-e 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
| outputs | DVI,HDMI |
|---|---|
| vram_mb | 1792 |
| gpu_count | 2 |
| aib_partner | Palit |
| memory_type | GDDR3 |
| memory_bus_bit | 448 |
Benchmark data for other graphics cards
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PALIT Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 DUAL GPU 1.8GB DVI HDMI PCI-e Graphics Card 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. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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