Press Release
Sep 24, 2008
   

SPARKLE Introduced GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT 
Full Digital Graphics Cards For All-powerful HD Home Theater

 

Taipei, Taiwan – Sep 24, 2008 - SPARKLE Computer Co., Ltd., the professional VGA card manufacturer and supplier, today introduced the SPARKLE GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT Full Digital Graphics Cards, which provides the principal criteria to make it the centerpiece of any home theatre product – multiple full digital output interfaces. With HDMI, DisplayPort and DVI output interface, video enthusiasts will do away with connecting numerous convertors for different monitors. They will enjoy full HD video playing back and flexibility of monitor upgrades without worrying about different interface support.

 

Specification

Graphics Processing Unit

GeForce 9400 GT
GeForce 9500 GT

Core Clock

550 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory Type

512MB/1GB DDR2

Memory Interface

128-bit

Stream Processors

16/32

Stream Processors Clock 1400 MHz/1350 MHz

Bus Type

PCI-Express 2.0

RAMDAC

400 MHz

Outputs

DisplayPort +HDMI+ DVI + HDCP

 
  • 55nm Process
    Combing  advanced 55nm chip process from TSMC and brand new G96 rendering architecture from NVIDIA, 
    SPARKLE GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT Full Digital Graphics Cards can provide higher working speed and 3D horsepower for HTPC enthusiasts, at same time, it keeps lower power consumption, to achieve reduction of carbon emission and energy efficiency.
     

  • Full Digital Interfaces For Ultimate HD Experience
    Unlike other HD graphics cards on market only with one digital interfaces,
    SPARKLE GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT Full Digital Graphics Cards come with full digital interfaces- the native HDMI, DisplayPort and DVI interfaces. With the native HDMI, video enthusiasts can keep pace with HD tideway, it can deliver vivid HD gaming audio and video through one single cable, provide more convenience to pc games and video enthusiasts to play games or watch HD videos on their HDTV; SPARKLE GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT Full Digital Graphics Cards also come with DisplayPort, a cutting-edge digital output ready for users to upgrade their monitors in the near future. The advantages of DisplayPort include delivering higher performance and improving digital display connectivity; while even more cutting-edge DisplayPort enhancements are already underway to facilitate digital applications. With the SPARKLE GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT Full Digital Graphics Cards, users can be one step closer to the latest, more enjoyable forefront of the digital entertainment world.
     

  • 512MB/1GB Large Video Memory
    512MB/1GB DDR2 video memory gives
    SPARKLE GeForce 9400 GT and GeForce 9500 GT Full Digital Graphics Cards much more bandwidth to satisfy the rigorous demand from today and future PC 3D games and applications.

  • 2nd Generation PureVideo  HD
    High-definition video decoder and post-processor delivers unprecedented picture clarity, smooth video and accurate color for movies and video.

  • Cooling System
    Exquisitely made cooling fans or passive cooling sink, which have high performance thermal compound ensures optimal thermal dissipation even after years of use.

  • Full Microsoft ® DirectX ®10 support
    World’s first DirectX 10 GPU with full Shader Model 4.0 support delivers unparalleled levels of graphics realism and film-quality effects.

  • NVIDIA™ PhysX
    GeForce GPU support for NVIDIA PhysX technology, enabling a totally new class of physical gaming interaction for a more dynamic and realistic experience with GeForce.

  • NVIDIA™CUDA Technology
    CUDA technology unlocks the power of the GPU's processor cores to accelerate the most demanding system tasks such as video transcoding delivering up to 7x performance over traditional CPUs.