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The ATI X700 is looming closer, and more details are emerging. Its pretty clear that there will be three versions of this card. The primary version, the X700XT, sports a mean 500MHz core and will use 1000MHz memory. Pricing is expected to be around $249. The second version is the X700PRO, which will feature a 420MHz core and 864MHz memory. Its 3Dmark03 score should be around 7000, 1000 less than its big brother the X700XT. The X700PRO should cost around $199. The budget card is the X700 Standard, which will have a 400MHz core and 600MHz memory. It should be priced at $149.