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GeForce 9800 GTX+ To Fight Radeon HD 4850

Written by Visionary and filed under News > GPUs & Graphic Cards
Published on June 19, 2008, 4:00 pm

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Nvidia has informed their partners of a new GeForce 9800 GTX+ graphics card that will offer better competition against the ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card. GeForce 9800 GTX+ will be clocked at 738MHz core and 1836MHz shader compared to 675/1688MHz for the current 9800 GTX card. It will be priced at $229 while the GeForce 9800 GTX price will fall to $199 level. The card will offer support for GeForce PhysX and CUDA-based applications, including Folding@Home and Badaboom video transcoding applications. Expected to launch on June 26th and available in mid July.