<div dir="auto">In that case the rx580 seems to be the best bet if you go with AMD,  if you use the first link I posted before and look to the left you'll see the comparable Nvidia cards. Then search for the prices for each.<div dir="auto">You might even look at the Rx 5500 xt </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 24, 2020, 8:44 AM Jim via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p>I have an Nvidia Geforce GT 520.  I can't spend more than $150,
      but would like to keep it lower if possible.<br>
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    <div>On 4/24/20 8:19 AM, Bob Elzer via
      PLUG-discuss wrote:<br>
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        <div>You haven't said what you want to spend, or what you
          currently have ?</div>
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        <div>This link compares Nvidia vs AMD video cards and groups
          them in tiers so you can see the counterparts</div>
        <div><a href="https://www.logicalincrements.com/articles/graphicscardcomparison" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.logicalincrements.com/articles/graphicscardcomparison</a></div>
        <div>I prefer AMD, on the 580 vs 5600 I think the new draws less
          power and is faster, if you can spend about $100 more</div>
        <div>this link compares the two</div>
        <div><a href="https://www.gpucheck.com/compare/amd-radeon-rx-580-vs-amd-radeon-rx-5600-xt/intel-core-i7-7700k-4-20ghz-vs-intel-core-i7-8700k-3-70ghz/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.gpucheck.com/compare/amd-radeon-rx-580-vs-amd-radeon-rx-5600-xt/intel-core-i7-7700k-4-20ghz-vs-intel-core-i7-8700k-3-70ghz/</a><br>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 4:18
          PM Jim via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>>
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        <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I'm
          looking for a new video card.  I'll use it mainly for watching
          <br>
          videos.  I'm looking for something that will play h265 video
          and not bog <br>
          down my system.  What should I look for in a video card? 
          thanks<br>
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