as a matter of interest, what did you go for?

a similar thing happened to me not long ago i upgraded from a geforce 7 to a geforce 8 and when i put the new card in and booted up the pc i could hear windows starting up but the screen was blank....

Ladies and Gents, i'm trying to build a media center and need to find a Tv card thats freeview and HD compatible. (and it might need to be low profile)

also i'm thinking of using thermaltake...

without knowing the full specs the x1600 could be a better choice, (it depends on, model range, xt, xxt, gt, also the number of pipelines the frequency speeds, and other factors etc)

try to get...

another thing if you want decent graphics

spend your money on a new graphics card like the geforce 8800gt 512mb

its a lot cheaper than most and uses the new 65nm chip and is almost as good a...

the card is designed to enhance the graphics of games that use the physx engine, (not many games do)

all this card does is to make explosions and bullet holes look a bit nicer ingame.
it wont...

the difference will be in the processing and frequency range.

i agree with theNNS about speakers

if you think you will be able to tell and you must have the best sound then go for the more...