Fudzilla has managed to snap a picture of the R600 card - this time, with the cooler off. By the looks of it, pictures of the core found on the web a few months ago didn't lie:
The card above has 1024 MB of memory and "some dodgy drivers". It is interesting to see the core tilted the way it is. This will disable all current water cooling blocks (and perhaps air heatsinks) from being compatible with the card. An adapter, or a different retention mechanism, could perhaps fix this. Also note that ATI's R600 does not use a heatspreader on the core.
In addition, the card uses 2 power connectors: 1 standard 6-pin PCI Express, and 1 8-pin connector:
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Naked???
R600 is ATI's next flagship GPU, which is DirectX 10 compatible....
