Re: Pentium 3 with Fx5200(128MB) against 1.4 Athelon with Mx440 64

Jan 01, 2004 1 Replies

Unless I'm mistaken, all fx5200 gfx cards are AGP 8x, and there are NO P3 motherboards that support this!



Slartibartfast.



hi there ... since i have a tight budget to get my self a good gaming
> system .. i need advice weather to use the money on getting an
> fx5200(128mb) for my intell P3 1.0Ghz system or to use it for
> getting an AMD Athelon system ...
> one more thing thats confusing me is that if i dont go for amd ... i
> can use that little cash left after fx to increase ram to 512 ...
> what should i do ... get a new system and use existing card or get a > new card

FYI, there is a PCI version of the FX5200. Currently $130 at CompUSA.

Ken

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