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July Video Card Price Guide - Page 6

By SharkyExtreme.com Staff July 28, 2006

ATI and NVIDIA Video Cards: Price Changes

The following chart takes all of the tracked ATI and NVIDIA cards, and incorporates it into one monster price list, that is then sorted by the monthly price change. This gives us a slightly different view than in previous ATI and NVIDIA lists, as it identifies the month's biggest movers and shakers, and can really help identify the areas to take advantage of. When used with the other price charts, this list can add another dimension to the monthly video card prices, but keep in mind that the largest cuts may not translate into the best overall deal.

The overall price change list confirms our findings in the individual charts and commentary, and we again see a few of the highlighted cards featured prominently in the "movers and shakers" area. In terms of the largest individual price cuts, July was again ATI's month, and far exceeded their dominance in June. The entire list of Top 10 price drops included only ATI-based cards, and these included some very significant cuts. NVIDIA video cards did not fare as well, and exhibited either stable or rising prices. These trends mimic those we found in the main price charts, and this is definitely the time to start rooting around for killer deals on ATI cards, before the old "out of stock" notices start flying around.


ATI and NVIDIA Video Cards Sorted by Price Change

Video Card
Price
Change
Vendor
Radeon X1800 XT 512MB CrossFire
$337
-$158
Mwave
Radeon X850 Pro 256MB (PCIe)
$147
-$69
NewEgg
Radeon X1800 XL 256MB (PCIe)
$281
-$69
eWiz
Radeon X850 XT Plat 256MB (PCIe)
$174
-$54
Monarch
Radeon X1800 GTO 256MB (PCIe)
$180
-$34
ZipZoomFly
AiW Radeon X1900 256MB (PCIe)
$244
-$26
NewEgg
Radeon X1900 XT 512MB (PCIe)
$355
-$26
Monarch
Radeon X800 XT 256MB OEM
$234
-$25
Spartan Tech
Radeon X800 GTO 256MB (PCIe)
$95
-$20
NewEgg
Radeon X550 128MB OEM (PCIe)
$38
-$19
Monarch
EVGA GeForce 7900 GTX 512MB
$457
-$18
NewEgg
Radeon X1300 512MB (PCIe)
$99
-$15
Monarch
Radeon X800 GTO 256MB (AGP)
$131
-$15
NewEgg
Radeon X800 GT 256MB (PCIe)
$97
-$14
NewEgg
GeForce 7800 GT 256MB
$286
-$14
NewEgg
MSI GeForce 7900 GTX 512MB
$448
-$12
Monarch
ASUS GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (PCIe)
$135
-$11
NewEgg
Radeon X700 256MB (AGP) OEM
$95
-$10
NewEgg
Radeon X1300 256MB (AGP)
$97
-$9
Monarch
Radeon X1600 Pro 256MB (AGP) OEM
$115
-$9
ZipZoomFly
All-in-Wonder 2006 Edition (PCIe)
$127
-$8
NewEgg
Radeon X1600 XT 256MB (PCIe) OEM
$127
-$8
ZipZoomFly
Sapphire X800 GTO2 256MB (PCIe)
$157
-$8
NewEgg
Radeon X1900 XTX 512MB (PCIe)
$450
-$8
ZipZoomFly
Radeon X1900 Crossfire 512MB (PCIe)
$465
-$8
Monarch
Radeon 9600XT 128MB OEM
$65
-$7
NewEgg
Radeon X800 XL 256MB (PCIe)
$160
-$7
Monarch
AiW Radeon X1800 XL 256MB (PCIe)
$312
-$7
ZipZoomFly
Radeon X550 256MB OEM (PCIe)
$62
-$6
Monarch
Radeon X1300 Pro 256MB (PCIe)
$80
-$5
NewEgg
Radeon 9600XT 256MB OEM
$84
-$5
NewEgg
Radeon X1600 Pro 256MB (PCIe) OEM
$100
-$5
NewEgg
GeForce 6600GT 128MB (AGP)
$135
-$5
ZipZoomFly
ASUS GeForce 7600 GT Silent 256MB (PCIe)
$215
-$5
ZipZoomFly
EVGA GeForce 7800 GTX 256MB
$435
-$5
Mwave
ASUS GeForce 7950 GX2 1GB
$605
-$5
ZipZoomFly
Radeon X850 XT 256MB (PCIe)
$151
-$4
NewEgg
Radeon 9250 256MB OEM
$46
-$3
eWiz
Radeon X1300 256MB (PCIe)
$68
-$3
NewEgg
ASUS GeForce 7900 GT 256MB
$288
-$3
NewEgg
ASUS GeForce 7900 GTX 512MB
$479
-$3
NewEgg
Radeon 9600SE 128MB OEM
$46
-$2
Spartan Tech
Radeon 9800SE 128MB OEM
$59
-$2
Spartan Tech
Radeon 9800 Pro 128MB OEM
$97
-$2
Spartan Tech
Radeon X800 Pro 256MB (PCIe)
$142
-$2
Spartan Tech
Radeon X1900 GT 256MB (PCIe)
$276
-$2
Directron
GeForce 6600 256MB (PCIe)
$81
-$1
NewEgg
GeForce 7600 GT 256MB (PCIe)
$168
-$1
NewEgg
Gigabyte DUAL GeForce 6600GT (PCIe)
$169
-$1
FuturePowerPC
Radeon 9200SE 128MB OEM
$35
$0
Spartan Tech
GeForce 6200 128MB (AGP)
$43
$0
NewEgg
Radeon X300 SE 128MB OEM (PCIe)
$50
$0
Monarch
GeForce FX 5700LE 128MB
$52
$0
Mwave
GeForce FX 5500 256MB
$54
$0
Monarch
GeForce 6200 256MB (AGP)
$56
$0
eWiz
Radeon 9600 256MB OEM
$65
$0
NewEgg
GeForce 6600 128MB (PCIe)
$65
$0
NewEgg
GeForce 7300 GS 128MB (PCIe)
$65
$0
Monarch
GeForce 7300 GS 256MB (PCIe)
$74
$0
Monarch
Radeon X600 Pro 128MB (PCIe)
$85
$0
PC Progress
Radeon X600 XT 128MB (PCIe)
$90
$0
Spartan Tech
GeForce 6600 256MB (AGP)
$91
$0
NewEgg
EVGA GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (PCIe)
$115
$0
NewEgg
GeForce 6600GT 256MB (PCIe)
$126
$0
NewEgg
GeForce 6800 256MB (PCIe)
$140
$0
NewEgg
Biostar GeForce 7600 GT 256MB (PCIe)
$183
$0
NewEgg
PNY GeForce 7900 GT 256MB
$275
$0
Monarch
Biostar GeForce 7900 GT 256MB
$297
$0
Monarch
XFX GeForce 7800 GT 256MB
$300
$0
Xtreme Gear
BFG GeForce 7800 GTX 256MB
$378
$0
NewEgg
Biostar GeForce 7800 GTX 256MB
$419
$0
NewEgg
PNY GeForce 7900 GTX 512MB
$446
$0
Monarch
Gigabyte GeForce 7900 GTX 512MB
$480
$0
ZipZoomFly
Gigabyte GeForce 7950 GX2 1GB
$567
$0
Mwave
GeForce FX 5200 128MB
$38
$1
Monarch
GeForce 6200 TC 64MB (PCIe)
$40
$1
NewEgg
AiW Radeon X800 XL 256MB (PCIe)
$288
$1
Tiger Direct
GeForce4 MX4000 128MB
$38
$2
Xtreme Gear
GeForce FX 5200 256MB
$55
$2
NewEgg
GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (PCIe)
$114
$2
Monarch
All-in-Wonder 2006 Edition (AGP)
$106
$3
ZipZoomFly
GeForce 6600GT 128MB (PCIe)
$110
$5
NewEgg
AiW Radeon X800 XT 256MB AGP)
$254
$5
ZipZoomFly
GeForce 6800XT 256MB (PCIe)
$124
$6
NewEgg
GeForce 7800 GS 256MB (AGP)
$276
$6
Mwave
GeForce 6800 GS 256MB (PCIe)
$207
$7
Tiger Direct
Radeon X850 XT CrossFire 256MB (PCIe)
$252
$7
NewEgg
EVGA GeForce 7950 GX2 1GB
$586
$10
Mwave
Gigabyte GeForce 7900 GT 256MB
$305
$12
eWiz
EVGA GeForce 7800 GS CO 256MB (AGP)
$285
$15
NewEgg
BFG GeForce 7900 GT 256MB
$291
$15
NewEgg
Radeon X1800 XT 512MB (PCIe)
$325
$19
Allstarshop
Radeon X1800 XT 256MB (PCIe)
$268
$22
NewEgg
MSI GeForce 7900 GT 256MB
$285
$25
ZipZoomFly
XFX GeForce 7900 GTX 512MB
$497
$37
NewEgg
Radeon X700 Pro 512MB (PCIe) OEM
$95
n/a
Monarch
ASUS GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (AGP)
$155
n/a
NewEgg

Page 1 July Video Card Price Guide
Page 2 NVIDIA-Based Video Card Prices
Page 3 Entry-Level Video Cards Sorted by Price
Page 4 Mainstream Video Cards Sorted by Price
Page 5 High-End Video Cards Sorted by Price
  • Page 6 ATI and NVIDIA Video Cards Sorted by Price Change
    Page 7 ATI and NVIDIA Video Cards Sorted by Price

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