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ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 256MB Mac Edition AGP ADC DVI Power Mac G5 Graphics Card
Bottom line: The ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 256MB Mac Edition AGP ADC DVI Power Mac G5 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
ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 256MB Mac Edition AGP graphics card. Pulled from a working system and was functioning properly when removed. ATI Radeon 9800 Pro GPU 256MB video memory AGP interface ADC display connector DVI display connector Active fan/heatsink cooling Designed for compatible Apple Power Mac systems Genuine ATI-branded board Card only; no cables, adapters, software, manuals, or other accessories included Card shows normal cosmetic wear from previous use, including some wear/discoloration around the metal bracket and connectors. Please review photos for exact condition and compatibility.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 256MB Mac Edition AGP ADC DVI Power Mac G5… 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
| vram_mb | 256 |
|---|---|
| memory_type | DDR |
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