Not much details are known except the code number on the chip which reads " GK110-???-A2". It is also being said that the release of the card is expected some time in March-April 2012 after the alleged launch date of the Performance Tier GK-104 parts which is February-April 2012. The GK-104 seems to consist of two GPU's, A 560Ti replacement "GTX660" which is rumored to be as fast as a HD7970 and a Higher End "GTX680" GPU. What GPU the GK-110 chip would use is yet unknown!
A few leaked specs plus a set of benchmarks which keeping in mind the current rumors seem to be slightly correct (Such as GTX660 outperforming GTX580 and nearing HD7970 levels) are posted below:
NVIDIA Kepler GK-104 and GK-100 Specifications Detailed, GK-100 Rumored to launch in Q2 2012
Nvidia Kepler “GT-600″ to Unveil in Q1 2012
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