New ATI Cards

tomprice43 · 09-10-2005, 08:57 AM

The New ATI Graphics Cards Will Be Names The Following:-

X1800 which is based on the R520 VPU.
X1600 which is their mid range SKU based on RV530.
X1300 is their low-end SKU based on RV515.

(Rumor Of A Mobile Version Called The X1400 is still a rumour)

Interestingly, there are 16, 24 and 32 pipes versions

The core clock of the card is 650Mhz+ and memory at 1400Mhz. The R520 card uses 1.26ns GDDR3 memories. The 32 pipes R520 performance will exceed the GeForce 7800GTX.

The release date is the first week of October.

Shambree · 09-10-2005, 11:31 AM

OMG.....Nice he he he

**Archangel** · 09-10-2005, 11:33 AM

yea.. and after that nvidia releases another card wich is better as the 1800. and so on and so on. anyway, i still dont think itll be better as 2 7800GTX's in SLI

tomprice43 · 09-10-2005, 12:09 PM

maybe your right, its not better than two 7800gtx in sli, but two X1800 in crossfire... say no more

skidude · 09-10-2005, 01:00 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tomprice43

The New ATI Graphics Cards Will Be Names The Following:-

X1800 which is based on the R520 VPU.
X1600 which is their mid range SKU based on RV530.
X1300 is their low-end SKU based on RV515.

(Rumor Of A Mobile Version Called The X1400 is still a rumour)

Do you know the price of each???
Will they be PCI-E or AGP????

I am interested in buying one and if you could answer those that would be good.

**Archangel** · 09-10-2005, 04:05 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tomprice43

maybe your right, its not better than two 7800gtx in sli, but two X1800 in crossfire... say no more

i know... fanboy threat

but.. compare th pices then

tomprice43 · 09-10-2005, 04:06 PM

ATI are only making these in PCI-E, and they are discontinueing x800 in AGP as well, the highest AGP we will be able to get is the X700

X24 · 09-10-2005, 04:15 PM

linkifacation anybody?
And ya, ati has nvidia beat this round i believe, with crossfire suppose to be better then sli, and the X1800 beating the 7800.......whats with all those 8's anyways? where are the 9's?

skidude · 09-10-2005, 04:23 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tomprice43

ATI are only making these in PCI-E, and they are discontinueing x800 in AGP as well, the highest AGP we will be able to get is the X700

The X700 is a PCI-E only card, I have it. Anyway,any word on the prices of them???

**Archangel** · 09-10-2005, 04:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tomprice43

ATI are only making these in PCI-E, and they are discontinueing x800 in AGP as well, the highest AGP we will be able to get is the X700

x800

09-10-2005, 08:57 AM	#1 (permalink)
tomprice43 Silver Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 182	New ATI Cards - Finaly beats 7800 The New ATI Graphics Cards Will Be Names The Following:- X1800 which is based on the R520 VPU. X1600 which is their mid range SKU based on RV530. X1300 is their low-end SKU based on RV515. (Rumor Of A Mobile Version Called The X1400 is still a rumour) Interestingly, there are 16, 24 and 32 pipes versions The core clock of the card is 650Mhz+ and memory at 1400Mhz. The R520 card uses 1.26ns GDDR3 memories. The 32 pipes R520 performance will exceed the GeForce 7800GTX. The release date is the first week of October.

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Archangel Moderator Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Netherlands Age: 21 Posts: 8,068	yea.. and after that nvidia releases another card wich is better as the 1800. and so on and so on. anyway, i still dont think itll be better as 2 7800GTX's in SLI __________________ Newton is dead, Einstein is dead, I don't feel very well either Xfire - Mirrari Intel Q6600 ( @3.6GHz) Asus Triton 79 Amazing 549/3200 4x 1Gb Corsair XMS2 DDR800 Asus Maximus Formula Asus & Sapphire HD3870 512Mb ( 850/1180 ) Corsair HX620W PSU

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09-10-2005, 11:31 AM	#2 (permalink)
Shambree Silver Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Sydney Australia Age: 20 Posts: 172	OMG.....Nice he he he

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tomprice43 Silver Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 182	maybe your right, its not better than two 7800gtx in sli, but two X1800 in crossfire... say no more

09-10-2005, 04:06 PM	#7 (permalink)
tomprice43 Silver Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 182	ATI are only making these in PCI-E, and they are discontinueing x800 in AGP as well, the highest AGP we will be able to get is the X700

09-10-2005, 04:15 PM	#8 (permalink)
X24 Platinum Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 967	linkifacation anybody? And ya, ati has nvidia beat this round i believe, with crossfire suppose to be better then sli, and the X1800 beating the 7800.......whats with all those 8's anyways? where are the 9's?