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Chaintech launch GeForce 7900 series

By Derek Sooman

On March 13, 2006, 4:08 PM

Good old Chaintech have launched GeForce 7900 Series Graphics Cards. and GAE79GTX are based on the the NVIDIA G71 chip design, and have been manufactured using the 90-nm process. GAE79GTX is packed with 512MB of-256 bit memory and clocked at 650MHz core and 1600MHz GDDR3 memory. The lesser GAE79GT has 450MHz core and 1320MHz GDDR3 memory, 256MB of-256 bit memory. Both support HDTV-out and Dual DVI-I, the CineFX 4.0 engine DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 and OpenGL 2.0. Prices are $299 for the Chaintech GAE79GT and $449 for the GAE79GTX.

Based on the G71 Chip design, the Chaintech GeForce 7900 Series features advanced gaming technologies—including Shader Model 3.0, high-dynamic range (HDR) lighting, and NVIDIA Scalable Link Interface (SLI) multi-GPU technology. These visual technologies make the The Chaintech GeForce 7900 Series featuring a revolutionary design that delivers best-in-class performance on today’s hottest games and applications.

The newest NVIDIA G71 GPU also supports for 64-bit floating point texture filtering for high dynamic-range (HDR) lighting effects which enables more complex lighting effects in a high-quality lifelike scenes.

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