Ya estan mas o menos claras las especificaciones del nuevo chip "ati killer" de nvidia. Y son bastante prometedoras
http://www.3dcenter.de/artikel/2004/01-27_a.php
175 million transistors, in 130nm manufactured
8x2 architecture, however 16 Z/Stencil tests per clock
DirectX 9,0 architecture, supports Shader 3.0
opposite NV38 and Shader doubled more efficient pixels
-supports DDR1, GDDR2 and GDDR3
-internal AGPx8 interface
-exact clock rates: unknown; there is estimated 500 to 600 MHz chip clock and 600 to 800 MHz storing act
-Improvements with anti- Aliasing: (at least) a new mode; its SAM polarizing sample is however unknown
-Improvements with the anisotropic filter: unknown
-Presentation: GDC or CeBIT at the end of March 2004
-Market entrance: At the end of April or May
2004 Sales name: GeForceFX 6XXX
8x2 se han inventado estos de nVidia. Las 9700/9800 son 8x1. Veremos a ver si ATi no se presenta con algo igual, un 12x1 o quizas un 16x1 (tremendisimo).
Anda que no hay ganas de ver las R420 y R423. Este mes de marzo va a ser entretenido