This chip is presented by SIS Xabre600 64MB DDR, AGP reference card.

Features:

• SIS Xabre600 GPU, 300 MHz clock speed, 256-bit bus;
• 64MB DDR SDRAM in 8 Hynix 2.8ns chips, 300 (600) MHz clock speed;
• Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode without optimizations is 1200 megapixels/sec and 2400 megatexels/sec;
• DirectX 8.1.

By the end of the month the product belongs to the $70-90 range; supports DirectX 8.1; closest rival: GeForce4 MX440-8x, RADEON 9000Pro.

On June 10, 2003 the latest drivers version from SIS is 3.11.53 for Windows XP.

Overclocks to 350/345(690) MHz.

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