Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Hello everyone and welcome to another Budget Builds Episode where today we're finally taking a look at the card I promissed we would for about half a year now with...The Original Budget Radeon...The Radeon VE (Which would also go on to be the lamented Radeon 7000) a questionable entry into the world of Budget Graphics Cards and ATIs first real affair into them...So was it worse than the Nvidia MX, whats the story? And how does it perform in the Benchmarks!
Intro - 0:00
Where did I get it from - 0:23
History: Setting the 2001 Scene - 1:05
History: The Launch and Fails of the Radeon VE - 2:08
History: Industry and Customer Concerns - 3:23
History: It's Axed - 4:35
The Specs - 5:59
Getting it all set up - 7:27
The Benchmarks! - 8:30
Half Life 2 Vertex Warping - 11:48
The Benchmarks Continued! - 11:53
Benchmark Summary - 15:58
Driver Rant/Woes - 16:54
Dual Monitor "Support" - 18:27
Conclusion - 20:00
Music
SC OST
TTD OST
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-Support the Channel in an Amazing Way
-Get Previews to New Videos
-Exclusive/Unfinished Content
Patreon: patreon.com/BudgetBuilds
Twitter: twitter.com/Budget_Builds_
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Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCocy...
Specs:
CPU: AMD Athlon 64
GPU: ATI Radeon VE (Radeon 7000)
RAM: 1GB DDR
OS: Windows XP Home 32bit
Hello everyone and welcome to another Budget Builds Episode where today we're finally taking a look at the card I promissed we would for about half a year now with...The Original Budget Radeon...The Radeon VE (Which would also go on to be the lamented Radeon 7000) a questionable entry into the world of Budget Graphics Cards and ATIs first real affair into them...So was it worse than the Nvidia MX, whats the story? And how does it perform in the Benchmarks!
Intro - 0:00
Where did I get it from - 0:23
History: Setting the 2001 Scene - 1:05
History: The Launch and Fails of the Radeon VE - 2:08
History: Industry and Customer Concerns - 3:23
History: It's Axed - 4:35
The Specs - 5:59
Getting it all set up - 7:27
The Benchmarks! - 8:30
Half Life 2 Vertex Warping - 11:48
The Benchmarks Continued! - 11:53
Benchmark Summary - 15:58
Driver Rant/Woes - 16:54
Dual Monitor "Support" - 18:27
Conclusion - 20:00
Music
SC OST
TTD OST
Why not become a Patreon you get to:
-Support the Channel in an Amazing Way
-Get Previews to New Videos
-Exclusive/Unfinished Content
Patreon: patreon.com/BudgetBuilds
Twitter: twitter.com/Budget_Builds_
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/budgetbuildsoff...
Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCocy...
Specs:
CPU: AMD Athlon 64
GPU: ATI Radeon VE (Radeon 7000)
RAM: 1GB DDR
OS: Windows XP Home 32bit
