Quote Originally Posted by saaya View Post
of course, they might have doubled up gt200 and called it gt300 if it would have worked...
Why would that be an issue? That's basically what ATI is doing with RV770 to RV870 (doubling SPs, ROPs, TMUs, etc...).

But nvidia will go through a much more significant change as the SPs are now MIMD as opposed to SIMD.