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Zenphic
03-09-2006, 06:16 PM
Source: http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/03/09/ati_and_nvidias_same_day_mega_launch_mayhem/

ATI and Nvidia's Same-Day Mega-Launch Mayhem
Darren E. Polkowski
9 Mar 2006 15:22
Today, Nvidia unloads both barrels at ATI with the debut of the GeForce 7900GTX and 7900GT based on the G71 chip design for the extreme performance market and the 7600GT based on the G73 for the mid- to high-end graphics experience.

Anticipating a launch, ATI did not want to be pushed out. Today, it answers back with a product launch of its own. Using a scaled-down version of the R520, ATI is introducing the Radeon X1800GTO, which falls into roughly the same performance category as that of Nvidia's 7600GT.

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For those who would like side-by-side benchmarks of the newly released video cards by Nvidia and by ATI, check out the review by TomsHardware!