![]() ![]() To fill this market gap, Nvidia has launched its nForce 680i LT SLI chipset, offering features and price somewhere in between the other two chipsets. The massive difference in price has lead to other chipsets like Intel’s P965 filling the void, or companies like Asus manufacturing boards with unofficial hybrid chipset combinations based around the cheaper nForce 650i SLI northbridge and more feature filled nForce 680i SLI southbridge. At the other end of the scale, nForce 650i SLI boards are available for as little as £80, but these boards come with only a fraction of the feature set you’ll get on a 680i board. With the overwhelming popularity of Nvidia’s SLI platform, the problem that the company has encountered is that its flagship chipset is too expensive and it alienated a lot of enthusiasts with a £180-plus price point. NVIDIA nForce 680i LT SLIThe almost non-existent nForce 590 SLI Intel Edition chipset meant that the nForce 680i SLI chipset was brought forward into late last year.
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