Nvidia Launches GeForce 9800 GX2

By Geoff Duncan
March 18, 2008

Nvidia's new flagship graphics card has hit retailers, featuring two GPUs with 128 processor cores and 512 MB of memory each...and a price tag over $600.

Gamers who feel the need to make their high-performance rigs the hottest systems in town have a new piece of technology to acquire: graphics developer Nvidia is finally shipping its GeForce 9800 GX2 to retailers, with promises to redefine the high end of the graphics market with blistering response rates and extreme HD gaming.

Although its specs haven't been a secret, the GeForce 9800 GX2 features two GPU systems with 128 processor cores and 512 MB of dedicated video RAM apiece. The card's memory clock runs at an even 1 GHz while the shader clock runs at 1.5 GHz, and the card claims to be able to puts 128 GB/sec through its memory bus. The card is capable of supported 2,560 by 1,600 ...

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