ATI Radeon 9500: following Radeon 8500LE...
Some news from Taiwan: ATI Technologies is expected to present another R300-based chip Radeon 9500 about the middle of August.
The idea is clear: having the same R300 core, pinout, and similar specifications, Radeon 9500 will cost considerably less than the top-end Radeon 9700.
Radeon 9500 announcement, according to the company, will enable to fill a price niche, created after the release of latest RV250/R300 Radeon 9000, Radeon 9000 PRO and Radeon 9700. The suggested prices for these cards make $109, $129 and $399, respectively. Radeon 9500 boards will cost about $270 to compete with NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti 4200 products.
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