Recommended graphic card

Xavier Bestel xavier.bestel at free.fr
Thu Dec 6 07:54:22 PST 2007


On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 15:18 +0100, Marcin Giedz wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I'm looking for graphic card with quite low power consumption, PCIe and
> with good support for features like HW rotation, HDMI/HDTV. I was
> wondering about ATI or Intel since they both have opensource drivers and
> are quite up-to-date. Which model can you recommend ?

Intel doesn't produce "discrete" cards, i.e. cards you can plug in your
pcie connector. So, either you buy an ATI card, or you buy a motherboard
with an integrated Intel chipset.
If you want to do 3D, buy a radeon x850. If you need only 2D, a more
recent card will do fine.

	Xav





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