After releasing the video card GeForce 9800 GTX+, NVIDIA company got immediately two advantages : passage on 55 nm technical process ensured a reduction in the prime cost and granted the possibility to increase the default frequencies. After the release Of the radeon HD 4870 it became clear that GeForce GTX 260 already have a worthy competitor, and with the release of r700 it will appear also a competitor for the GeForce GTX 280. From other side, NVIDIA release the GT200 chip on 65 nm technical process, and it does not possess a sufficient reserve of profitability for reduction in prices .
Associate believe that the passage of GT200 chip on 55 nm technical process will allow to improve the situation. In the beta version ForceWare of 177.40 appeared a new products GT200-400: Video cards geForce GTX 280 and GeForce GTX 260 have the designations GT200-300 and GT200-100 respectively. Consequently, GT200-400 is a new product on the base of GT200 chip - possibly, faster in comparison with GeForce GTX 280. Related Products :
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