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Article: Extremely grunty graphics: ASUS Extreme N7800 GT.(FIRST LOOKS)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)
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- Australian PC World
- Article date:
- December 1, 2005
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The ASUS Extreme N7800 GT is quite similar to its more powerful sibling--the ASUS 7800 GTX TOP--with the most noticeable difference being the much smaller cooling fan. Under the bonnet is a core running at 400MHz, a memory clock of 1GHz, 256MB of GDDR3 memory, 20 pixel pipelines and seven vertex processors. The differences between this card and the one based on the 7800 GTX are the clock and memory speeds (430MHz and 1200MHz, respectively) as well as the pixel pipelines and vertex processors (24 and eight, respectively). The N7800GT is well designed with good airflow from a 40mm fan blowing over thin aluminium leaves, it has the standard support for VIVO, SLI and two DVI ...