ASUS EN7600GS SILENT/HTD

Ive just set up a second computer with the ASUS EN7600GS Silencer 256mb graphics card installed and I dont think there is a better budget upgrade card on the market. I set this graphics card into the following setup. Foxconn Am2 N570SM2AA motherboard AMD Athlon 64x2 3600+ Processor 512 DDR2 800 RAM Seagate 7200 250 GB Hard Drive 400w Power Supply DESIGN: The 7600GS is designed for motherboards with a PCI Express 16 slot and I would suggest it was placed on a motherboard with 2 PCI express slots as this graphics card is SLI capable. Meaning it can be linked with another ASUS EN7600GS so you can ... more

My friend asked me to build him a gaming rig at a reasonable price. And if you are on a tight budget this card is excellent. Also if you want to build a quiet rig this card is excellent due to the passive heatsink with no fans. I put this card in a machine with the folloowing specs: Amd 64 3800+ Asus K8V-VM mobo 1 Gig of Geil RAM 160Gig Seagate SATA II HDD 450 Watt power supply This card is a PCI-E x16(pci-express) so make sure your mother board is PCI-E compatible. Also if you decide to buy 2 7600GS's you can put them in an 'SLI' formation so they run in tandom, but again if you decide to do ... more