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Today Nvidia launched its latest generation video card, the Geforce 7800 GTX. Unlike usual chip launches, the part has been officially announced and shipped to retail on the same day. You can actually buy a 7800 GTX today at a suggested retail price of $600 or £400.
Nvidia’s Geforce 7800 GTX comes weeks before ATI unveils its R520 chip, and according to benchmarks hitting the internet the 7800 GTX is the fastest graphics card available today.
Specs
- 302 million transistors
- 430 MHz frequency
- 256MB Memory
- 24 pixel pipelines
- 8 vertex units
- Dual DVI and HD output
Early benchmarks suggest you won’t see the best from the 7800 GTX until increase the resolution to 1600×1200 and higher. For benchmarks check out tomshardware or anandtech.
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