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AMD Radeon HD 2900XT Preview

May 22nd, 2007 by Crusader

The Linux hardware review site Phoronix has posted an early look at the newest ATI graphics card:

It’s late, but it’s finally here. This morning AMD will be formally announcingtheir long-awaited Radeon HD 2000 series, or perhaps better known as the ATIR600 GPU. The AMD Radeon HD 2000 series features DirectX 10.0 (well, for thosethat use Microsoft products), Avivo HD, a programmable tessellation unit,CrossFire support, and much more. This morning we have our technology previewof ATI/AMD’s next generation GPUs along with what’s in store for Linux and theR600 series support.

4 Responses to “AMD Radeon HD 2900XT Preview”

  1. Hohlraum Says:

    the ati drivers under linux are a complete joke. he must get some $$ from ATI to keep them on the linux sites or he lives in his parents basement and has nothing better to do.

  2. Says:

    won’t work worth a damn in my linux box… my old 800PE hardly works at all

  3. Says:

    http://phoronix.net/forums/online.php

    [q]the ati drivers under linux are a complete joke. he must get some $$ from ATI to keep them on the linux sites or he lives in his parents basement and has nothing better to do.[/q]

    At the time of writing in reply to your post, there were no less that 75 guests and registered accounts receiving articles; there is quite a good base to keep enertained or on notice. The news is good enough to continue, even if fluff.

  4. Says:

    Someone’s gotta tell us the ati drivers still suck. Too bad XGI never got it together before it got too late.

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