The Register (http://www.theregister.co.uk) has a nice ATI Radeon X700 XT review (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/27/review_ati_x700/) that is well worth a read. This article offers the quick and dirty low down on X700 XT versus GeForce 6600 GT performance, using such benchmarks as Doom III and Far Cry. If you are considering a video card upgrade any time soon, this is well worth a read.