The first images and details of the GeForce 9800 GX2

As we know, in February of this year, NVIDIA plans to release dual GeForce 9800 GX2, which should be a response to the output AMD Radeon HD 3870 X2.

Resource HardOCP has published the first images of these cards and some of their characteristics.

According to him, the accelerator will be based on two 65- nm GPU, each equipped with 128 stream processors. It is reported that the total amount of video memory is 1 GB, probably 2 x 512MB 256- bit access.

Based on these data, GeForce 9800 GX2 will be a dual GeForce 8800 GTS 512MB, just maybe, with a slightly different frequencies.

In this product line NVIDIA card will replace the GeForce 8800 Ultra. According to preliminary calculations, the manufacturer, the novelty will be 30% faster than the former leader.

enthusiast. hardocp. com.