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STARTS: 05/03/2008   

The latest graphics card from NVIDIA is a new re-vamped 8800 GTS with 512MB of GDDR3 memory and more shader pipelines along with increased clock speeds to a huge performance boost. The G92 core is the first chip nVidia has produced using a 65nm manufacturing process which allows the kernal to run at higher frequencies with reduced heat output. Along with 128 stream processors this card has enormous potential with performance close and sometimes matching the GTX in benchmarks.

- NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTS Core running at 650MHz (G92 Low Power Consumption Edition)
- PCI Express® 2.0
- 512MB GDDR3 High Speed Memory running at 1940MHz
- Shader Clock Speed of 1625MHz
- Stream Processors: 128
- Texture Fill Rate: 41.6 Billion/sec.
- Memory Bandwidth: 62.1GB/sec.
- Shader Model: 4.0
- API Support: Microsoft® DirectX® 10 and lower, OpenGL® 2.0 and lower for Microsoft Windows®
- Connectors: (2) Dual-Link DVI-I, HDTV + TV Out
- RAMDACs: Dual 400MHz
- HDCP Capable: Yes*
- Supplied with Settlers 6 Full PC Game
- 2yr Warranty with OcUK/POV.

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Is this worth the premium over the 8800GT at £130?
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Depends what resolution you use.

These share similar performance to the 8800gtx at 1920x1080.
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Actually I've just noticed something else, it says under the connectors bit 'HDTV'. Does this mean it's got a HDMI port does anyone know?
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that'll be a dvi -> hdmi connector or s-video connection
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Overclockers are not the best retailer in the world, but the price is easily the best available in the UK so this is HOT.
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Would this be good for autocad work?
Don't fancy buying a quadro card.
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