Graphics Cards Reviews and Rankings

Best Graphics Cards

Call them graphics cards, video cards, whatever you like; they're the parts of your computer that let you actually see what's going on in there. In a way, the current state of PC video cards has followed sound ca...

Best AGP Video Card

Winner: Gigabyte ATI Radeon HD4650 1 GB AGP Video Card GV-R465D2-1GI
There's little doubt that AGP video cards are no longer competitive in enthusiast circles, but that doesn't mean that legacy PCs can't get solid...

Best Video Capture Device

Winner: Silicondust HDHomeRun Networked Digital TV Tuner
Video capture devices allow you to record TV from analog or digital sources, whether over the air or from cable. They may also input a video stream from...

Best Value Video Card

Winner: XFX HD-679X-ZNFC Radeon HD 6790 Graphics Card
Don't mistake "value" for "compromise". No matter how much graphics power you need, no matter how much money you allocate for your PC build, you're still...

Best nVidia SLI Graphics Card

Winner: GIGABYTE GeForce GV-N580UD-3GI GTX 580 Graphics Card
There's always heated debate over the pros and cons of either of the big GPU names. However you look at it, Nvidia has a reputation for powering some of...

Best Gaming Video Cards

Winner: eVGA 03G-P3-1584-AR GeForce GTX 580 Video Card
The single biggest reason for choosing a graphics card is to get higher resolutions and better framerates on today's games. The good news is that video...

Best Budget Video Card

Winner: HIS Radeon HD 6770 H677FN1GD Video Card
Although onboard graphics solutions make an excellent answer to budget-minded PC builds, there are many situations where you'll need a separate video card...

Best AMD Crossfire Graphics Card

Winner: XFX HD-697A-CNFC Radeon HD 6970 Graphics Card
When AMD acquired ATi, they took over the CrossFire technology and added an "X", but continued the tradition of making some of the finest video...

Best 3D Graphics Card

Winner: GIGABYTE GeForce GV-N580UD-3GI GTX 580 Graphics Card
With a number of 3D options having been available for some time, it's difficult to keep in mind that 3D video is still largely a niche field in...