The final characteristics for video card model radeon x2900 XTX are not officially determined, preliminary data contain the references about the core frequency from 750 to 800 MHz. Associates explained, that in 23-24 April will takes place the briefing for journalists, at which they will describe the video cards on base of chip r600, and directly its announcement is planed on May 2007.
Associates from site vR-Zone not only published larger photographs of video card radeon 2900 XTX with liquid cooling system , but also confirmed the possibility of overclock for core r600 to frequency on the order of 850 MHz with the use of regular air cooler . According to available data, the core r600 show big performance boost with increase in the clock frequency; therefore AMD is interested in setting higher default core frequency for those video card.
During May we will get the name of new leader in video card segment - as is known, NVIDIA has at least two answers to R600. All will depend also on the price of those new product, since users frequently are oriented to the relationship speed / price, but not the speed alone. Related Products :
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