AOpen Launches GeForce 6800 Series

By DT Staff Published October 25, 2009

From AOpen’s press release:

The AOpen Aeolus 6800 Ultra is a superior-performance graphics card which uses Graphics Double Data Rate 3 (GDDR-3) memory as 256MB video memory. This new memory technology allows for lower power usage and higher clock speed board designs when combined with this tremendous 6800 Ultra GPU.

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The AOpen Aeolus 6800 Ultra uses nVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra GPU with core 256-bit architectures and a 256-bit memory interface. The CineFX 3.0 computing revolution delivers only true 128-bit precision processing. So Aeolus 6800 Ultra can takes cinematic-quality special effects to new levels, while providing the industry’s compatible and reliable DirectX 9.0 gaming platform.

To support entire entertainment features, the Aeolus 6800 Ultra provides full MPEG support, which delivers a stunning video experience through encoding and decoding of analog and digital content. The AOpen Aeolus 6800 Ultra is designed to offer extreme performance and an optimized graphic solution â€“ a terrific choice for avid gamers and anyone looking for a superior video graphic solution.

No pricing or availablilty dates have been released yet.

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