AMD RADEON HD 6790 GPU

Many people are now beginning to shift its attention on the sunnyvale-based AMD. the rumors about the existence of the Radeon HD 6790 GPU is now being prepared in order to emulate the presence of AMD GTX 550 Ti as a solution made by Nvidia latest mainstream.

Radeon HD 6790 GPU it self is supposed to be emerged after the release of the GTX 550 Ti, but who would have thought nothing is certain regarding it. Currently AMD HD 6850 graphics cards can be purchased for $169.99 or about 1.7 million dollars. but for those users who want a budged solution that is cheaper, of course it would be switching to AMD's 5000-series graphics cards that are older or even switch to a range of product made by Nvidia graphics card.

Although the price of Nvidia GTX 550 Ti has not been published officially, but many people who expect the price range in between the price of GTX 460 768 MB which cost $ 145.99 (about 1.5 million dollars) and 450 GTS prices that cost $ 119.99 (around 1.2 million rupiah). Meanwhile, the GeForce GTX  550 Ti new self will soon be officially released by Nvidia on March 15, 2011 that will come. latest graphics card made by Nvidia, equipped with GF116-400-core CUDA 192 core pack, 32 texture units, 24 ROPs and the memory bus unit with a capacity of 192 bits.

GPU clock set to 900MHz, while the 1 GB DDR5 memory speed 4100 MHz that is able to provide bandwidth of 70 % compared to the GTS 450. On the other hand, the GTX 550 has a TDP of only Ti-voltage 116W (10W lower than the GTS 450). this graphics card is equipped with two-way SLI support, two dual-link DVI-I ports and a mini HDMI port.