3Digest, July 2007 ATI RADEON X1300 XT 256MB (500/800 MHz); former X1600 PRO

Articles

July 17, 2008

Added test results for GeForce GTX 260/280/SLI, RADEON HD 4850/4870.

July 15, 2008

A serious threat to NVIDIA.

July 14, 2008

Consolidating market success.

July 10, 2008

2.5 times the shaders on the example of 4 graphics cards.

July 8, 2008

What an entry-level intergrated board should be?

Some very interesting and original products from Gainward and Forsa.

July 7, 2008

Two motherboards on NVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI chipset.

July 3, 2008

Hybrid CrossFire and High-Definition video.

July 2, 2008

How memory speed affects CPU performance.

June 28, 2008

High capacity, high frequency and Green design.

This GPU is presented by the reference ATI RADEON X1300 XT 256MB (500/800 MHz) (former X600 PRO), PCI-E.

Features:

ATI RADEON X1600 XT GPU, underclocked to 500 MHz;
Pixel processors: 12
Vertex processors: 5
Texture processors: 4
ROPs: 4
1.25ns fetch indicates 800 (1600) MHz, but the memory operates at 275 (550) MHz. 128-bit bus;
Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode is 6000 megapixels/sec and 2000 megatexels/sec.

By the end of the month the product costs $80-95, supports DirectX 9.0c, including Shaders 3.0.

PCI-E x16. 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM in 8 Samsung chips.

On July 15, 2007 the latest driver from ATI is CATALYST 7.7 for Windows XP.

Andrey Vorobiev (Anvakams@ixbt.com)