This chip is presented by SIS Xabre 600 64MB DDR, AGP reference card.

Features:

• SIS Xabre600 chip, 315MHz clock rate, 256-bit engine;
• 64MB DDR SDRAM in 8 Hynix 2.8ns chips, 315 (630) MHz clock;
• Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode is 1260 megapixels/sec and 2520 megatexels/sec.
• DirectX 8.1.

By the end of the month the product belongs to the $86-106 range; supports DirectX 8.1; closest rivals: GeForce4 MX440-8x, RADEON 9000Pro.

On the 10th of February 2003 the latest drivers from SIS are 3.10.00 and 3.10.51 for WindowsXP.

Overclocks to 350/345(690) MHz (GPU/memory)

Performance readouts are in the summary diagrams.

You can compare the screenshots below with reference images obtained on ATI RADEON 9500. We've said much about Xabre 3D graphics quality, so we are not to pause on it again. The only comment - about DOOM 3 alpha. High performance is shown because there's just no light in the game, did anyone turn it off? :-))

Games / Cards	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
ATI RADEON 9500
SIS Xabre 600

Games list:

• 1. Return to Castle Wolfenstein
• 2. Unreal2 (alpha version)
• 3. Comanche4
• 4. Jedi Knight II Outcast
• 5. Morrowind
• 6. Colin McRAE Rally2
• 7. Red Faction
• 8. Rally Trophy
• 9. Need For Speed
• 10. Venom
• 11. Unreal Tournament 2003 DEMO
• 12. DOOM 3 v0.02