A really early Q1 chip
8600 GT and 8500 GT
FireGL with 256 bit R600
4 GB in Crossfire?
17 inch Santa Rosa
With Radeon HD 2600 PRO and XT
After September
Current schedule
R600 memory ring is flexible
Radeon HD 2900 PRO gets its shape
Retail date and "countdown" trailer
XAudio 2 to replace DirectSound
New high end GPU every six month
Q1 2008
Gets a pat on the back by VESA
First to market is what counts
At least in Australia
Company of Heroes and Lost Planet are on the list
Superfast 8600GT
So claim the AIBs
The $200 solution?
Follows the VESA standard