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NVIDIA to Release a Dual GPU Video Card

NVIDIA to Release a Dual GPU Video Card

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Do you have $600 to blow? Then I’ve got a graphics card I need to tell you about! The NVIDIA 9800GX2 is a dual graphics processor that the company claims to be “the fastest graphics card on the planet.” In addition to being fast, the card has two DVI and HDMI ports to allow your PC to function as a high definition media center.

The quick rundown on specs includes: Dual processor cores equaling 256 (128 per GPU), a core clock of 600MHz, a shader clock of 1500MHz, a memory clock of 1000MHz, 1GB GDDR3 (512MB per GPU) of memory, an 8-pin + 6-pin power connector, 197 watts of board power, and a new patent pending thermal “Integrated Cooling Solution.” Check out the feature details from the press release below:

New Generation Dual GPU solution provides a complete, high definition entertainment experience for the PC

The NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 is the latest graphics card to revolutionise your PC experience. GeForce 9800 GX2 gives the best gaming performance in the world, HybridPower means a quiet, low power and more environmentally friendly PC and PureVideo HD takes your PC to the cutting edge of High Definition.

Bar None the fastest Graphics Card on the Planet

The GeForce 9800GX2 is at the cutting edge of technology; with 256 screaming fast processor cores and a 1GB total framebuffer, all running through PCI Express 2.0, means the GeForce 9800GX2 is designed from the ground up for Gaming at Extreme HD resolutions.

NVIDIA Hybrid Power – gives you power when you need it most

Combining a GeForce 9800GX2 with one of the latest motherboards featuring NVIDIA’s nForce 790i Ultra SLI chipset makes your system ready for Hybrid Power. Not all applications require a high end GeForce discrete GPU, for times such as these an integrated GeForce GPU can run these applications perfectly while saving power and therefore the environment. The intelligent Hybrid Power system can also combine the power of the GeForce 9800GX2 with the onboard graphics for maximum performance.

PureVideo HD – make your PC the centre of your digital home

PureVideo HD makes High Definition content come to life on your PC – whether video’s are downloaded, streamed, or on Blu-Ray – even the most demanding HD content plays back effortlessly thanks to the best HD engine available on the market. But it is not only the speed of HD rendering that is improved, with PureVideo HD films comes to life with dynamic Contrast Enhancement and automatic enhancements to Greens, Blues, & Skin Tones

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