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Press Release #2

EVGA Announces the e-GeForce 6800GS CO 256MB AGP8X Graphics Cards at CES 2006 Las Vegas

Consumer Electronics Show — Las Vegas, NV - January 5, 2006 — 
EVGA, a leading provider of performance computing hardware, today announced the release of their e-GeForce™ 6800GS CO (P/N: 256-A8-N397-TX) NVIDIA® technology-based graphics card. The new graphics cards are the most recent additions to EVGA's GeForce 6 Family lineup and the latest AGP8X graphics card, further complementing the mainstream market with cards capable of HDR, PixelShader3.0 and ShaderModel3.0 support now common in today's latest games. They will be available from selected leading E-tail partners, System Builders and Distributors or at www.evga.com.

The new e-GeForce™ 6800 GS CO w/Copper Heatsink, with a blazing 400MHz Core and 1100MHz Memory, is the next installment of the groundbreaking leap forward in 3D graphics design, delivering the unparalleled horsepower and revolutionary technologies you need to tear through the latest games. The GeForce 6800GS GPU delivers blazing frame rates and outstanding image quality that won't damage your pocketbook.

"Continuing the tradition of the EVTweak initiative, once again we have created what will be another top performer that will enhance the best bang for your buck to gamers with AGP8X systems. The EVGA 6800 GS CO w/Copper Heatsink takes it to the next level, providing the fastest 6800GS AGP8X available today," said Andrew Han, President and CEO of EVGA.

The EVGA Difference
Known for offering value and performance as well as top notch customer service, EVGA is recognized through customer loyalty and the highest levels in customer satisfaction. In addition to the expanded product lines, consumers and channel partners will also benefit from increased sales and technical support programs:

• The EVGA Limited Lifetime Warranty - available for all retail EVGA Products
• 24/7 Phone Technical Support - to assure users that courteous and friendly assistance will always be available at anytime of the day or night
• EGS - EVGA Genuine Spec to ensure reliability and quality in every EGS product
• Dynamic live support with SyScan™ Utility for technical support and problem solving
• Step-Up™ Program for the ability to trade up existing EVGA products for newer technology
• Community Message Boards full of thousands of knowledgeable, friendly and satisfied EVGA customers
• Community Chat for a live experience with fellow EVGA community members


About EVGA
EVGA is the #1 NVIDIA authorized partner in channel sales throughout North America. Based on the philosophy of intelligent innovation, market knowledge, and the real time operation, EVGA continues to identify the need in the market place and providing the solution to that need. By offering product differentiation and other customer focused programs, EVGA is a clear leader in all categories: etail, retail, distribution, and system builders. With headquarters in Brea, CA, EVGA's global coverage includes EVGA GmbH in Munich, EVGA LATAM in Miami, and EVGA Hong Kong. For further information online about EVGA, visit https://www.evga.com.


For further information, contact:

Joe Darwin

EVGA Europe

+49 89 189 049-0

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