[TriLUG] What is the ATi equivalent of a nVidia GeForce 6800?

Mike Shaw mdshaw89 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 23 11:16:36 EDT 2008


On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Mike Shaw <mdshaw89 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm starting to look at getting a new 3D card since my old GeForce2 Ti
> card just won't do "Beyond the Red
> Line"(http://www.game-warden.com/bsg/) since switching to Ubuntu(it
> had some driver issues beforehand anyway).  So I was starting to look
> at getting a new cheap(<$50) 3D card and was looking at the nVidia
> GeForce 6800 but found out that Ubuntu likes ATi better.  Anyone know
> or have a good comparison site so I can try to figure out what an
> equivalent would be?
>

FYI - for those wanting to compare video cards I finally found a great
site that can compare specs on a plethora of cards:

http://www.gpureview.com/show_cards.php?card1=370&card2=441

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