help with new grafix card

[ashwin_ka]

hey guys,help me out..iam confused abt which card 2 get?both of them sound ok 2 me but i need more opinions and preferably som websites wher both of them have been compared..

The cards are:

Ati HD Radeon 2600 XT(or)XT Pro(256MB)
nvidia 8600GT or 8600GTS(256MB)

let me know which card provides more value for money and any places wher i can get them from?need 2 have international shipping cos' iam in the uae..and here these 2 cards cost S***..thanx..

[shantanu]

both the cards are good ! but in comparision of 8600 series and 2600, i prefer 2600XT PRO.. it will sure be better...