Although the outcome the battle between G80 and R600 , NVIDIA and AMD already think about the graphical solutions of the following generation, which will be released in next year. At least, NVIDIA already released program set of instruments for the developers with support Of shader model 5.0 - corresponding to this shader version can become the directX 10.1. The support of this API they could ensure the graphical solutions, which will be released at the end this or the beginning of the following year.
According to associate, the support Of directX 10.1 can be released in graphical solution of class high-end under code name g100, whose announcement is planned for the first quarter of 2008. UP To that moment will be released the 65 nm of chip g80 under code name g90, which will not have any essential architectural changes in comparison with predecessor.
AMD also prepares product with the support to directX 10.1: on the preliminary information, we will have the 55 nm video chip r700, whose announcement can take place in the beginning of 2008. Related Products :
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