Geforce GTX 200 Series Announced
NVIDIA officially announced its new line of GPUs today on their website. Two models from the line have been announced, namely the GTX 260 and the GTX 280.
NVIDIA claims that the cards have a 50% performance increase over the Geforce 8800 Ulltra (figures anyone?). Below are some highlighted specs for the high-end GTX 280:
NVIDIA Geforce GTX 280 |
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| Processor Cores | 240 |
| Graphics Clock | 602 MHz |
| Processor Clock | 1,296 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 48.2 billion/second |
| Memory | 1GB DDR3 |
| Memory Interface Width | 512 bits |
| Memory Clock | 1,107 MHz |
| DirectX Version | 10 |
| OpenGL Version | 2.1 |
| Card Dimensions (WxHxL) | 2 Slots x 4.376″ x 10.5″ |
I’d love to see a benchmark done on this puppy.