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Nvidia GeForce 8800 Ultra 768MB Performance Unveiled

@ 2007/05/01

The new high-end graphics card from Nvidia is projected to be based on the overclocked version of the GeForce 8800 GTX, the currently shipping flagship offering from the company. The new GeForce 8800 Ultra will still have 128 stream processors, 32 texture mapping units, 24 raster operation units and 384-bit memory bus, however, its clock-speeds will see a boost: the clock-speed of the processor will be 612MHz, while its unified shader processors will operate at 1500MHz, according to some sources. Memory frequency of the product is 2160MHz, which is 360MHz higher compared to the typical 8800 GTX. The new GeForce 8800 Ultra product is fully compatible with DirectX 10 and features the same list of capabilities as other GeForce 8800-series graphics cards.

Comment from Massman @ 2007/05/02

True ... very true

Comment from geoffrey @ 2007/05/02

that's where the pencil might come in handy

Comment from Massman @ 2007/05/02

The average oc of a 8800 GTX is 663/1060 (HWBOT - 3594 entries), so the memory will be the problem

Comment from geoffrey @ 2007/05/02

Mems will be differend indeed, though you will still be able to hit Ultra specs without a problem in most cases.

Comment from blind_ripper @ 2007/05/01

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Originally Posted by geoffrey

Not if you voltmod it with a pencil

and what if this is not the same mems ! becaus i think these are othere mems . remeber the 7800GTX 256 and the 7800GTX 512mb ? bothe same clocks evry thing the same but when oc'd the mems go sky highe

Comment from geoffrey @ 2007/05/01

Not if you voltmod it with a pencil

Comment from jmke @ 2007/05/01

memory will be a problem

Comment from geoffrey @ 2007/05/01

Think we will see lots of "how-to upgrade your 8800GTX to 8800 ULTRA" guides appearing soon

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