September 2004 3Digest:
ATI RADEON 9800 Pro 128MB (380/680 MHz)
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This chip is presented by HIS Excalibur RADEON 9800 PRO IceQ, 128MB, AGP card.
Features:
- ATI RADEON 9800 GPU, 380MHz clock rate;
- 128 MB in Samsung K4D26323RA-GC2A BGA chips. 350 (700) MHz indicate 2.8 ns fetch. The default clock rate is 340 (680) MHz, 256-bit bus;
- Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode is 3000 megapixels/sec and 3000 megatexels/sec.
Theoretical and analytical videocard reviews, containing functional analysis of ATI graphics cards
By the end of the month the product costs $235-250 on average, supports DirectX 9.0c. Popularity of this card grows, as its price drops. Upper middle-end.
AGP x8/x4/x2, 128 MB DDR SDRAM in 8 Samsung chips. 2.8 ns fetch indicates 350 (700) MHz clock, but memory operates at 340 (680) MHz clock.
On September 10, 2004 the latest drivers from ATI were 6.476 (CATALYST 4.9, WHQL, Release) for Windows XP.
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