ATI X850 details and pictures revealed
ATI's R430, X800 XL/X800 details revealed
X850 pricing, availability and performance are here
Picture of the X850.....
X850 Info.
- 130nm TSMC low-k process
- Dual-slot cooler
- PCIe Only
- In 3 'flavours', X850XT-PE (540/1.18 16x1, $549), X850XT (520/1.08 16x1, $499), X850Pro (520/1.08 12x1, $399)
- Launch to press (under NDA) tomorrow, to the public on 1st December, available January 2005.
New X800 Cards Info.
- 110nm TSMC process.
- PCIe only.
- Based on R430 core.
- X800XL (400/1.0 16x1, $349), X800 (400/700 12x1, $249)
- Available in January 2005
ATI's R430, X800 XL/X800 details revealed
X850 pricing, availability and performance are here
Picture of the X850.....
X850 Info.
- 130nm TSMC low-k process
- Dual-slot cooler
- PCIe Only
- In 3 'flavours', X850XT-PE (540/1.18 16x1, $549), X850XT (520/1.08 16x1, $499), X850Pro (520/1.08 12x1, $399)
- Launch to press (under NDA) tomorrow, to the public on 1st December, available January 2005.
The X850 generation of cards comes from optimised R423 silicon powered with additional power management features. Dont forget ATI is using new cooler and thermal throttling marchitecture.
ATI claims that X850 XT Platinum edition will end up twenty per cent faster than Geforce 6800 Ultra in 3Dmark05, almost forty per cent faster in Far Cry and around 55 per cent faster in Unreal Tournament 2004. Those numbers come from ATI.
New X800 Cards Info.
- 110nm TSMC process.
- PCIe only.
- Based on R430 core.
- X800XL (400/1.0 16x1, $349), X800 (400/700 12x1, $249)
- Available in January 2005