December 2003 3Digest:
ATI RADEON 9800 Pro 128MB DDR (400/680 MHz)
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This chip is presented by TYAN G9800Pro-M 128MB, AGP card.
Features:
- ATI RADEON 9800 GPU, 400MHz 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 3200 megapixels/sec and 3200 megatexels/sec.
Theoretical and analytical graphics card reviews containing functional analysis of ATI graphics cards
By the end of the month the product costs $400 on average, supports DirectX 9.0.
On December 10, 2003 the latest driver from ATI is 6.396, 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.
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