3GM Review #928: Manufacturer: HIS Manufacturer: BFG Info: HD3870X2 | 8800GTX Sales: 3870X2 | 8800GTX Additional Info/Comments

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Introduction:

The ATI 3X00 and NVIDIA 8X00 series video cards are THE cards to have for gaming. Although keep in mind that the ATI 4X00 will be released later this year and NVIDIA 9X00 series Video Cards are being released now. There has always been and always will be a battle between one video card manufacturer and another. Competition is healthy though and it results in better products for the consumer. These video cards are not cheap though, ranging in price from $400-$500US. Many still do not own one of these high end cards, if you do, consider yourself one of the very fortunate ones. Those that do own one know what it can do. These latest generation video cards are truly amazing products that will delight any serious gamer.

Also, both of these Video Cards are DirectX 10 compatible, so they will work with all the DX10 games. In this review I'm not getting into extreme detail on these video cards. The main purpose of this review is to see how each product performs in the game Crysis. So, I'm just going to keep it very simple and drive right into the specification and results. So let's get started...