NVIDIA has today announced that it has launched a new mobile graphics circuit GeForce Go 7700. The new graphics circuit will be used by among others ASUS for its brand new A8J series which also use Intel’s Merom (Core 2 Duo) processors. NVIDIA claims that the new graphics circuit will deliver 50% more pixel bandwidth than GeForce Go 7600 which was used by ASUS previous A8 models. GeForce Go 7700 comes with 12 pixel pipelines while Go 7600 has only 8 pixel pipelines.
GeForce Go 7700 is the first mobile graphics circuit made with 80nm technolgy and clearly show that NVIDIA is on the right path towards switching manufacturing process. Other features of the graphics circuit are close to NVIDIA’s stationary version of the GeForce 7xxx series. ASUS A8Js has some really nice specifications.
ASUS A8J specifications
- Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology
- Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7200/T7400/T7600/T5500/T5600 (2/2.166/2.33/1.66/1.833 GHz)
- Mobile Intel 945PM Express Chipset
- Intel PRO/Wireless
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Home
- Professional
- Built-in 0.35 megapixel webcam
- 14.1″ WXGA+ (1440×900) Color Shine LCD display
- NVIDIA GeForce Go 7700 with 512MB graphics memory
- DDRII 667MHz, up to 2GB
- 80/100/120GB 5400RPM SATA hard drive
- 802.11a/b/g, 10/100/1000 Ethernet, Bluetooth V2.0
- 1x DVI, 1x IEEE1394, 1x Express Card, 1x VGA, 1x TV-Out, 5x USB, 1x Card Reader
- 2.39kg
