September 30th, 2008
ATI is preparing equivalent 55nm HD 2400 and 2600
After the recent, successful launch in graphics cards ATI Radeon HD 3850 and 3870 (based on the RV670 chip), which are newer, cichszymi and improved versions of Radeon HD 2900, let’s models with lower shelves price. Place of the Radeon HD 2400 will improved 55nm chips marked with the name of RV620 codename.
They will not be too efficient, but it will have have a high level of energy efficiency. It will also support UVD technology, which allows for relief CPU when playing video quality of HD, which will allow for the viewing of films Blu Ray and HD-DVD also vulnerable machines.
Another card, which prepares us to ATI, the RV635. It will be a faster and cooler (approximately 10-15%) version Radeon HD 2600 Will be released in two versions – RV635 Pro taktowanej clock 600 MHz (and 512 MB of DDR2 memory) and RV635 XT with 800 MHz clock and 512 MB of DDR3.
How will nazywały new models? Will be responsible for the recently established family papers HD 3000, and their names likely to HD 3400 and HD 3600
I wonder what will be the price of new cards for several months, when prices fall Radeon 3850/3870. Radeon HD 3650 to yield the corresponding Radeonowi 2600 XT, which cost 200? It is.


