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If you're talking about the 6450, they're quite similar. 6450 is a tad better.
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I have this card in my N40L and works fine for HTPC use. However, Zotac is horrible with rebates. I haven't received mine and it's hard to get anyone there to respond. No more Zotac for me.
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If you have on board video through your processor (e.g. Intel HD 4000) do these work *with* it to help the video performance, or does video performance only use one or the other?
e.g. is there any...
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I just meant if it helps to take some of the load off the cpu when rendering graphics (not duel display).
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For folks with existing Ivy Bridge graphics, I say don't buy. You are just adding to the electrical , thermal and acoustic load of your PC for no benefit. I would probably think that way even for...
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I have to concur with you.
It took me 6 months to get a $50 rebate back from them and it was impossible to get in touch with anybody there, I ultimately ended up complaining in one of their forums....
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I got excited after reading PCI-E (X1) came to mind and clicked the link and found, oops.
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absolutely, I haven't had any issues with them, in fact I have received all my rebates the legit way as well HOWEVER it took most, if not all, of them longer than what the form itself states, so it's...
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http://n40l.wikia.com/wiki/Graphics_Cards
It would appear that 520's from other manufacturers do work.
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You know, I am going to have to thumbs down this card due to the fact that the 6450 is a little better, but more importantly my experience with Zotac and their rebates is that they take forever AND I...
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Hmm it seems people are not getting their rebates on the reviews.
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XFX rebates have been coming to me quickly fyi.
Sapphire ones take forever for me, and won't buy another sapphire product with rebate unless it is an insane deal, still might not though.
This...
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sorry got off topic. for the price its a GREAT deal if you have a 9 series and back ....lowest end. its about twice teh performance and draws way less power than the gt 220. if you buyig a card...
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Would this work in HP N40L microserver and use it as HTPC - play compressed HD videos without much effort? If not any recommendation?
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or send them an email with all submissions, have the checks in hand 1 week later and then actually receive the rebates you submitted 1 month after they are supposed to :D
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This is 4 steps worse: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-graphics-card-review,3107-7.html
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It seems the company is more than willing to help with rebate issues. There are several @zotacusa.com addresses provided in the Newegg reviews for this.
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I really do not need it for gaming at all - I am a console guy. I am going to plug this in to my HTPC. I already ordered MSI one I am hoping that will take some cycles off my CPU
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Sure hope so because I just ordered one!
Soar
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I think this would be much better than any CPU on-board video. It works in place of on-chip video, not with it (unless you're talking multiple displays).
But I needed this for the 2560x1440...
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is this good for htpc with WMC and a ceton tuner ?
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Lest any one thinks this could be a good graphics card for games the 64bit memory kills it along with the slow memory. Good for video watching or anything else that isnt gonig to tax the video card...
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Is this better than Geforce GT 430... Is it worth the upgrade? what other card will you recommend.thx
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Seriously? Read the thread
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Anyone know if this can support 2 monitors using the low profile adapter?
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Zotac has terrible rebate service....you pretty much have to hound them 24/7 in order to get your rebate....once you register and submit your rebate....it will stay in the "processing" stage and...
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what do you want to do with the card?
and, how much money are you looking to spend?
the tough card to beat right now (for me) is the 550ti.
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$40 for this card since you wont get rebate? not worth it
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Save your money. All these cards that are $25 or less after rebate come with 64-bit memory and DDR3. You really need 128-bit memory and DDR5 if you want a significantly better card than integrated...
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Wow, cheap low profile video card
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Newegg
For those interested
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I agree with this totally. I shouldnt have to call and bug them to get my rebate when its filled out correctly. I will never buy another Zotac product if im depending on there so called rebate....
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bandwith is not the issue with these cards. hd 4000 and gt520 are basically the same. hd 4000 is actually even a tad better. ive benched both and was going over my stock numbers. hd 3000 and 2000...
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Anandtech and some other sites have detailed reviews of the 520, 6450 and others. They will work fine probably for most HTPCs as long as you do not need 1080i deinterlacing. If you do not need this...
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Is this card better than the MSI card that was on SD a few days ago?
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Thise card goes on sale all the time along with that XFX card. The price is only attractive because of the rebate, and you likely won't get it from Zotac of XFX.
I picked up the MSI video card for...
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Is this any better than the msi posted a few days ago
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Just wondering, would this be an okay upgrade for the cost from an Asus EAH5450? Or should I just hold off and do a bigger upgrade later.
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