NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS

Graphics cards are so many in todays technology oriented world. When looking to but a graphics card most people do not know what is worth looking for. There are so many different makes and model on the market that it can become confusing to decide which make and model to buy. I am an online gamer in my spare time. I like to tinker around with the hardware I buy to see if i can get faste speeds than it was made to run. If you want a card that will give you gaming performance at a reasonable price then the NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS is a good choice. these cards can be overclocked. My cards stock ... more

This graphics card might be dated, however with a price of just over £20 and the possibility to run DirectX 9 games its well worth it for just a casual gamer. In my opinion when buying a graphics card you should think what you want from it, nvidia offers a wide range, from the top of the market to its cheaper options like this one. And if you are looking for a cheap graphics cards to run some games that use DirectX9 look no further. If you want to play HD games such as call of duty 4 and GTA 4 then i reccomend going for the 6500gt or even the 295FX for top gaming. The card is easy to install ... more

I am using a NVIDIA Geforce 8400GS in my system, and thats awesome. It gives a good acceleration for my games and other Graphics demanding softwares. For example when I use a software named Stellarium which is a astronomical software that displays current star locations, without the drivers installed , there is a very poor performance. But after installation of the Graphics drivers the software runs well. It is nice in Windows 7, but even then my Experience Index for Aero performance in windows 7 is onky 3.4 out of 7.9. Thats the only thing that bothers me. Moreover some heavy games still need ... more