PNY NVIDIA GEFORCE 9800 GT EE 1GB PCI-e GDDR3 Video Card GM98EEGN2F1GQ-0TE6ACA
Bottom line: The PNY NVIDIA GEFORCE 9800 GT EE 1GB PCI-e GDDR3 Video Card 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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SpecPicks scored PNY NVIDIA GEFORCE 9800 GT EE 1GB PCI-e GDDR3 Video Card 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.
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Full Specifications
| vram_mb | 1024 |
|---|---|
| memory_type | GDDR3 |
| core_clock_mhz | 550 |
| memory_bus_bits | 256 |
Benchmark data for other graphics cards
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PNY NVIDIA GEFORCE 9800 GT EE 1GB PCI-e GDDR3 Video Card GM98EEGN2F1GQ-0TE6ACA 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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