I've seen benchmarks, and the X2900 HD XTX or whatever (ATI's naming scheme went from not-so-great to absolutely terrible, btw) isn't faster than the 8800 GTX on anything. I'll see if I can find the reference to it later and post it here.
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ATI? Sleeping? I'll take it you don't follow graphics very closely? R600? Ring any bells? Boy I can't wait for that chip to be released.
I've seen benchmarks, and the X2900 HD XTX or whatever (ATI's naming scheme went from not-so-great to absolutely terrible, btw) isn't faster than the 8800 GTX on anything. I'll see if I can find the reference to it later and post it here.