Leadtek announces two boards based on NVIDIA's latest

by: John - posted: 9/11/2006 4:32:00 PM

Today, Leadtek sent word that they have two boards coming out for the high end division of gaming video cards. The WinFast PX7950 GT TDH and the WinFast PX7950 GT TDH Extreme will be two cards that feature NVIDIA's current finest. The Extreme version will run 50MHz faster in CPU and 30MHz faster in memory while coming in both 256 and 512MB versions.  The cards come bundled with Serious Sam 2 and Spell Force 2: Shadow Wars. Both cards are set to hit the shelves three days from now on September 14th.

Taipei, Taiwan, Sep, 6^th, 2006-- Leadtek Research, a world leader in extreme visual graphics technology, today announced the WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH series for the enthusiast gaming segment. Following close in the footsteps of PX7900GS, with which it shares many similar features, the WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH series was designed for extreme HD gaming and in this respect still has the edge on its sibling.

  Powered by NVIDIA® SLI™-Ready GeForce® 7950 GT graphics processing units it delivers exceptionally smooth frame rates at widescreen resolutions up to 2560x1600 with ultra fluid, high-definition video playback. 

 

  Built for Windows Vista™, WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH series makes sure of the best possible performance when running the Windows Vista 3D graphical user interface. And with DirectX® 9.0c Shader Model 3.0 and high dynamic-range (HDR) lighting all the latest gaming effects come to life as well. 

  WinFast PX7950 GT TDH series comes with 256/512MB GDDR3 memory enabling rapid frame rates - another zip zapping feature that will make gamers eyes goggle with sheer delight. 

  . It also supports second - generation NVIDIA SLI™ technology that allows users to combine the power of two GPUs in a single PC system to allow for superhigh - quality settings for even the most demanding games.

  WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH series complies with many cutting-edge Xtreme-HD features. It provides dual Dual-Link DVI connectivity to support two hi-end, ultra –large, 30-inch LCD monitors at a mind bending 2560x1600 resolution. With an embedded revolutionary HDTV encoder, the WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH also supports crystal clear HDTV output up to 1080i. On top of this, it even enhances compatibility with other video standards, delivers hitherto undreamt of clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and precise image scaling for all video content such as MPEG-2, WMV, WMV HD with NVIDIA exclusive PureVideo™ HD technology. What’s more, playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and other protected content at full HD resolutions with integrated High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is fully supported.

  And here's the icing on the cake. The new WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH series comes bundled with the latest and greatest gaming software -- Spell Force 2: Shadow Wars, an interesting blend of multi-player real-time strategy and role-playing game play that has received raving media reviews worldwide. Not to mention inclusion of Serious Sam II - along with Power DVD software.

  WinFast® PX7950 GT TDH series hits the shelves on September 14^th 2006.