NVIDIA quietly intro's new series 300 Mobile GPUs

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NVIDIA ended 2009 by unveiling the specifications of its upcoming GeForce 300M series graphics cards for notebooks.

The GeForce 310M and GeForce 305M have been added to the mainstream segment, the GeForce GT 335M, GeForce GT 330M and GeForce GT 325M join the performance segment and the GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTS 350M have been added to the high-performance segment. There's no new enthusiast model though, this segment continues to be ruled by the GeForce GTX 280M and GeForce GTX 260M.

None of the seven new GeForce 300M GPUs are based on the upcoming Fermi architecture, it's kinda embarrassing for NVIDIA that these chips are still limited to DirectX 10 while ATI will soon unveil the first notebook GPUs with DirectX 11 support.

CATEGORY PRODUCT Processor cores PhysX Gaming Performance Playable Resolution PureVideo HD
ENTHUSIAST GeForce GTX 280M
GeForce GTX 260M
128
112
Yes
Yes
60x
60x
1920
x
1080
Yes
Yes
HIGH PERFORMANCE GeForce GTS 360M
GeForce GTS 350M
GeForce GTS 260M
GeForce GTS 250M
GeForce GTS 160M
96
96
96
96
64
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
40x
40x
40x
40x
40x
1920
x
1080
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PERFORMANCE GeForce GT 335M
GeForce GT 330M
GeForce GT 325M
GeForce GT 240M
GeForce GT 230M
GeForce GT 130M
GeForce 9600M GT
72
48
48
48
48
32
32
  20x
20x
20x
20x
20x
20x
20x
1680
x
1050
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MAINSTREAM GeForce 310M
GeForce 305M
GeForce G210M
GeForce G110M
GeForce G105M
GeForce 9400M G
GeForce 9300M GS
16
16
16
16
8
16
8
5x
5x
10x
5x
4x
5x
4x
1280
x
720
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
VALUE GeForce 9100M G 8 3x 1024
x
768
Yes


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