The NDA has been lifted, the NVidia GeForce FX has officially been announced. You can find articles on HardOCP, AnandTech, FiringSquad, Guru of 3D, Bjorn3D, Hexus and Beyond 3D and there are various press releases on nvidia.com. Some of the features: 1Ghz DDR-2 memory, 64-bit and 128-bit floating point color, 128 bit memory bus width, and of course it supports DirectX 9. Of course what we care about is benchmark numbers, and we'll have to wait a while for that. But rumor has it it's going to be pretty damn fast.

"Computer games today are fast and exciting, yet they still lack the ability to engage us emotionally," said Jen-Hsun Huang, president and CEO at NVIDIA. "With the GeForce FX GPU, game developers now have the power to create awe-inspiring visuals and bring character emotion to life. GeForce FX enables a new type of interactive expression we call cinematic computing."
"The NVIDIA GeForce FX GPU is the result of ten years of passionate effort by the best 3D graphics engineers in the business and includes technologies invented at NVIDIA and 3dfx," Huang continued. "The GeForce FX GPU delivers unprecedented 3D graphics performance and the NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture ensures the reliability and quality that has become the hallmark of NVIDIA GPUs." ...