ATI Radeon X1800 graphics card expected to cost US$599

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Digitimes is reporting that the ATI Radeon X1800 will be initially priced at US$599. This is $159 more than the flagship nVidia Geforce 7800GTX that can be found for $440 shipped via online retailers.

The upcoming ATI R-series graphics cards are expected to hit the market in October, with the R520, RV530, and RV515 expected to come out in early, mid and late October, respectively, according to unspecified graphics card makers. The R520 flagship graphics cards will be renamed as the Radeon X1800 series, with an initial price tag of US$599, said the makers. Prices for the RV530 would be around US$199, whereas the RV515 would be priced at around US$99.

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