New Gigabyte SLI vid card - dual GPU!

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Matthias99

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Originally posted by: Mrvile
Matthias, I remember reading somewhere that SLI did NOT have shared memory, which is why dual 6600GTs ran slower than a single 6800GT. I'm guessing Gigabyte changed the chipset and it has nothing to do with the SLI.

What 'chipset'? The memory controllers are built into the GPUs. You can't magically make a 6600GT have a 256-bit memory controller. The only way to do it would be to do some sort of load-sharing over the SLI link.