Computex 2006: 300W GPUs, Conroe, HDMI Video Cards and Lots of Motherboards

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Get ready for separate power supplies for your video cards, Conroe motherboards and much more. Computex is here. DirectX 10 GPUs to Consume up to 300W

ATI and NVIDIA have been briefing power supply manufacturers in Taiwan recently about what to expect for next year?s R600 and G80 GPUs. Both GPUs will be introduced in late 2006 or early 2007, and while we don?t know the specifications of the new cores we do know that they will be extremely power hungry. The new GPUs will range in power consumption from 130W up to 300W per card.

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