Digitimes reports that NV18 and NV28 graphics chips will finally be launched worldwide on September 25, formally leading the company into the AGP 8x market. According to sources, the NV18 and NV28 will be named the GeForce4 MX440 8x and GeForce4 Ti 4200 8x, respectively, following Nvidia?s two better-selling products, and will be priced only slightly higher than the current chips. On a sidenote Digitimes says that ATI Radeon 9500 based on the R300 core and offering the AGP 8x specification, (Radeon 9500 and Radeon 9500 PRO) is designed with four pipelines and DirectX 8.1 support. Read more for a preliminary packshot of Asus MX460 AGP 8x VGA card.