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Nvidia Launches GeForce Go 6800 Ultra

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The NVIDIA GeForce Go 6800 Ultra mobile GPU delivers 3D performance that is unmatched by any commercially available mobile GPU today. The XPS 2 also delivers superb video quality courtesy of NVIDIA PureVideoâ„¢ technology, the industry’s only embedded video processor for HD multimedia content.  

“The GeForce Go 6800 Ultra mobile GPU was designed specifically for hard core enthusiasts,” said Rob Csongor, general manager of mobile business at NVIDIA. “It takes a company like Dell to leverage the GeForce Go 6800 Ultra mobile GPU and create such a remarkable product. The GeForce Go 6 mobile GPU series is our most scalable mobile architecture to date, enabling NVIDIA to penetrate every mobile market segment from thin-and-light notebooks to desktop replacements. The ultimate execution of that architecture is the GeForce Go 6800 Ultra mobile GPU in the XPS 2—a perfect solution for any mobile user.”

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