Hercules 3D Prophet 9800 Pro

this is the DADDY OF ALL GCARDS!!! ok sorry i got lost drooling over my new gcard a bit hehe on with the review. The Package: Hercules have stuck with the mithical beasts and for there product packaging wich i like because it adds a bit of character to the gcard in the box u get: In the retail box we'll find the following: One Hercules Radeon 9800 Pro (duh) DVI to CRT changer/dongle SVideo to composite plug Composite cable Svideo cable Driver CD Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield withotu key :( so no MP PowerDVD Manual to help the n00bs :D Overall a very decent package with in fact a new and kick'ass ... more

I got the OEM version of this which consists of the card and a molex extension (molex power to the card). In relation to other cars like 9500 and 9600XT this one is about 1" longer which could cause a problem on badly spaced motherboards. I have stabily overclocked it from a core speed of 380 to 405 and a memory clock from 680 to 729 which is quite nice considering its stock cooling For people with windows aesthetically its very pretty with blue LED's and a more practical aspect of lots of large fully copper heatsinks. Unlike other manufacturers of 9800PRO's Hercules have changed its generic ... more