NEW NVIDIA QUAD SLI TECHNOLOGY ENABLES EXTREME HIGH DEFINITION GAMING!

[Dashken]

SINGAPORE — JANUARY 6, 2006 — NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA) took its acclaimed SLI technology to a new level today by introducing support for the industry’s first ever Quad SLI-certified PC. Delivering the most extreme high definition gaming experience available on the PC, Quad SLI features four of NVIDIA’s flagship GeForce® 7800 GTX GPUs with an NVIDIA nForce®4 SLI X16 motherboard. This revolutionary technology was introduced today on the forthcoming Dell XPS 600 Renegade, as part of a keynote presentation by Michael Dell at CES in Las Vegas, NV.

John Medica, senior vice president, Product Group at Dell, stated: “Our demonstration of the first Quad SLI PC with NVIDIA is a major technology innovation, that when combined with the Dell XPS 600 Renegade and the new Dell 30-inch flat panel makes true high definition gaming a reality.”

NVIDIA Quad SLI technology allows consumers to:
• Run today’s hottest games at extreme high definition (HD) resolutions – including an unbelievable 2560x1600 – at silky smooth frame rates
• Crank up their image quality with 32x antialiasing and 16x anisotropic filtering
• Maximise their shader and texture settings for a truly immersive gaming experience

“Today’s demonstration of the new Dell XPS 600 Renegade with our Quad SLI technology takes gaming to new levels,” said Dan Vivoli, executive vice president of marketing at NVIDIA. “The ability to run today’s hottest titles in extreme HD resolutions with all the eye candy turned on is absolutely amazing. Strap yourself in, because you are in for the ride of your life.”

In addition, NVIDIA announced that Dell will be shipping the award-winning NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512 in the Dell XPS 600 PC.

As part of this technology demonstration, the Dell XPS 600 Renegade Quad SLI PC will be on display in the Dell booth (South Hall #36521) and NVIDIA booth (South Hall #36200) at CES 2006, January 5-8, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

For more information on Quad SLI, please visit www.slizone.com and www.dell.com/CES

Source: http://www.nvidia.com

[ZuePhok]

he he, this thing will kill ati.

[Chai]

These multi card solutions are absurd. It's extremely expensive, extremely non-environmental friendly, extremely inefficient... 4x card != 4x increase in performance, plus the CPUs today are far too slow.

[jamotto]

Originally Posted by Chai

These multi card solutions are absurd. It's 4x card != 4x increase in performance

and on top of that you have to wait for Nvidia to enable the feature for your game otherwise you don't see any improvement.