Posts Tagged ‘nvidia’
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295
The guys at vr-zone published the first photo of the upcoming GeForce GTX 295 card. Expected to be unveiled at CES, the GTX 295 will be featured with two GPUs placed on two separate printed circuit boards, each one has a GTX 200 GPU, 240 stream processors, 448-bit memory bus and 896MB DDR3 memory. The card displayed in the picture features 2 DVI ports and 1 Display Port. The card has been featured with a 8+6 pins power connector combo, which you an idea of how much power it needs. More »
Nvidia GT206, GT212, GT216 and GT300
GT2xx generation cards' life cycle is not over yet, the GT206 will be released in Q4 2008, presumably to cash in on the christmas shopping season. GT206, the last 55 nm cards, seems to be having problems with its shader domain, which has pushed its launch for that late. Following GT206, GT212 and GT216 would be Nvidia's entries to the 40nm silicon fabrication process, both will support GDDR5 memory on a broad memory bus. GT212 will be released in Q1 2009, GT216 in Q2 2009. More »
New Nvidia GPU nomenclature
Industry sources suggest Nvidia will be dropping the 8000 and 9000 series names in favour of a newer naming system. Since the company is rumored to announce additional graphics cards in the GT200 series on October 15, in this date probably Nvidia will break away from its current nomenclature and will adopt a naming system that is in line with the GT200 series. More »
