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Pros

  • Good performance at a reasonable price

Cons

  • Won't outrun 7800 GTX

At A Glance

MSI's 7800 GT card won't outrun a 7800 GTX board, but it provides excellent performance at a much more reasonable price.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number NX7800GTVT2D256ECOD2
Inventory Number 24736
Memory
Memory size 0.256 MB
Memory type DDR3
Memory speed 1200.0 MHz
Ports and Connections
S-Video-In Yes
Ports Two DVI-out
DVI-Out 2
Audio Output No
S-Video-Out Yes
Composite-Video-In Yes
Component Video Yes
Composite-Video-Out Yes
Audio Input No
Included Software
Windows XP x64 Driver Yes

Performance

Performance
Battlefield 2 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 73.22
Half-Life 2 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 103.33
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 65.25
Far Cry (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 45.9
Half-Life 2 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 60.17
Doom 3 (1600 by 1200) 76.07
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 82.2
Half-Life 2 (1024 by 768) 114.87
Quake 4 (1024 by 768) 113.43
Battlefield 2 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 44.76
Battlefield 2 (1600 by 1200) 61.8
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1600 by 1200) 48.8
Quake 4 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 64.9
Doom 3 (1024 by 768) 91.77
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 79.43
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1024 by 768) 85.92
Doom 3 (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 79.06
Battlefield 2 (1024 by 768) 77.87
Far Cry (1024 by 768, antialiasing) 45.9
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 34.08
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1024 by 768) 82.23
Doom 3 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 44.77
Far Cry (1024 by 768) 85.83
Quake 4 (1600 by 1200, antialiasing) 41.7
Half-Life 2 (1600 by 1200) 84.7
Halo (1024 by 768) 131.29
Quake 4 (1600 by 1200) 65
Far Cry (1600 by 1200) 74.93
Unreal Tournament 2004 (1600 by 1200) 82.17
Halo (1600 by 1200) 88.5