August 2003 3Digest: NVIDIA GeForceFX 5900 Ultra
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This chip is presented by NVIDIA GeForceFX 5900 Ultra, 256MB, AGP reference card.
Features:
- NVIDIA NV35 GPU, 450 MHz clock rate;
- 256MB DDR SGRAM BGA; 425 (850) MHz max. clock rate.
- 256-bit bus;
- Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode without optimizations is 1800 megapixels/sec and 3600 megatexels/sec.
By the end of the month the product belongs to the $500-550 range; supports DirectX 9.0; closest rivals: RADEON 9800 Pro, RADEON 9800 Pro 256MB.
You can read more on GeForceFX in our reviews:
- Theoretical and analytical videocard reviews, containing functional analysis of NVIDIA GeForceFX GPU
On August 10, 2003 the latest drivers from NVIDIA are 45.23, 45.24 and 45.20 for Windows XP.
Overclocks to 500/960 MHz. Results are in the summary diagrams.
You can get more information about problems of various NVIDIA drivers at the NVIDIA World website.
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