yes its much better the the nvidia, 512 mb ram onboard dedicated and 12 pipelines instead of 8 on the nvidia ,though it uses DDR2 memory its a good mid range card that will handle good graphics and games. heres a link to one to read specs ,if your happy with a ati thats fine , for the price its a good deal
http://www.misco.co.uk/applications/...&sourceid=2024, if you can find it cheaper than this go for it.