Thread: What do you get when you cross a GeForce 9600 GT PCB with an aftermarket cooler?
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Old 30-06-2008, 08:39 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: What do you get when you cross a GeForce 9600 GT PCB with an aftermarket cooler?
Originally Posted by MSIC View Post
Totally.
Reading that article though it did occur to me - there are other architectural changes to the 9600GT that enable 64 SP's to keep up (nearly) with 112 of it's older siblings - so why hasnt nVidia released an updated 8800GT with these architectural changes?

I was wondering if the 9800's had this, but most people view them as rebadged 8800GTX's with power saving stuff added.

Is this right?
It is the 9800GTX. They don't have much in common with the 8800GTX (and you see some differences in the performance profiles across games too).
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