January 2004 3Digest:
HIS Excalibur RADEON 9800 PRO IceQ (380/680 MHz)
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This chip is presented by HIS Excalibur RADEON 9800 PRO IceQ, AGP card.
Features:
- ATI RADEON 9800 GPU, 380MHz clock rate;
- Samsung K4D26323RA-GC2A BGA chips. 350 (700) MHz max. clock rate (2.8ns fetch time); 340 (680) MHz default clock rate; 256-bit bus;
- Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode is 3000 megapixels/sec and 3000 megatexels/sec.
Overclocks to 430/760 MHz.
Theoretical and analytical graphics card reviews containing functional analysis of ATI graphics cards
By the end of the month the product costs $328 on average, supports DirectX 9.0.
On January 10, 2004 the latest driver from ATI is 6.404 for Windows XP.
I shall note there's Radeon2.ru website that tracks all software novelties from ATI and offers improved drivers versions with preset registry settings for increasing RADEON cards perfomance.
We thank HIS for providing us with this graphics card for our 3Digest.
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