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Next-generation superscalar GPU architecture
Delivers up to 2x the shading power of previous generation
products taking gaming performance to extreme levels.
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Full Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 support
The standard for today’s
PCs and next-generation consoles enables stunning and
complex effects for cinematic realism. NVIDIA
GPUs offer the most complete implementation of the Shader
Model 3.0 feature set—including
vertex texture fetch (VTF)—to
ensure top-notch compatibility and performance for all
DirectX 9 applications.
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NVIDIA® CineFX™
4.0 engine
Delivers advanced visual effects at unimaginable speeds.
Full support for Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Shader Model
3.0 enables stunning and complex special effects. Next-generation
shader architecture with new texture unit design streamlines
texture processing for faster and smoother gameplay.
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NVIDIA® SLI™
technology
Delivers up to 2x the performance of a single GPU configuration
for unparalleled gaming experiences by allowing two
graphics cards to run in parallel. The must-have
feature for performance PCI Express® graphics, SLI dramatically
scales performance on today’s
hottest games.
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NVIDIA® Intellisample™
4.0 technology
The industry’s
fastest antialiasing delivers ultrarealistic visuals,
with no jagged edges, at lightningfast speeds. Visual
quality is taken to new heights through a new rotated
grid sampling pattern, advanced 128 Tap sample coverage,
16x anisotropic filtering, and support for transparent
supersampling and multisampling.
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True High Dynamic-Range (HDR) Rendering Support
The ultimate lighting effects bring environments to
life for a truly immersive, ultra-realistic experience.
Based on the OpenEXR technology from Industrial Light
& Magic (http://www.openexr.com/), NVIDIA’s
64-bit texture implementation delivers state-of-the-art
high dynamic-range (HDR) visual effects through floating
point capabilities in shading, filtering, texturing,
and blending.
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NVIDIA® PureVideo™
technology
The combination of high-definition video processors
and decoder software delivers unprecedented picture
clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and precise image
scaling for all video content to turn your PC into a
high-end home theater.
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Adaptable programmable video processor
PureVideo’s
programmable technology adapts to new video encoding
formats as they are developed to provide a future-proof
video solution.
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High-Definition H.264, MPEG-2 and WMV Hardware Acceleration
Smoothly playback H.264, MPEG-2, and WMV video—including
WMV HD—with
minimal CPU usage so the PC is free to do other work.
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Advanced Spatial Temporal De-Interlacing
Smoothes video and DVD playback on progressive displays
to deliver a crisp, clear picture that rivals high-end
home theater systems.
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High-Quality Scaling
High-quality scaling technology delivers a clear, clean
image at any window size, including full-screen HDTV
resolutions up to 1080p.
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Video color correction
Corrects differences in color characteristics of RGB
monitors and TV monitors through NVIDIA PureVideo’s
ProcAmp Color Controls setting, such as brightness and
contrast. Display gamma correction ensures videos are
not too dark, overly bright, or washed out regardless
of the video format or display.
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Integrated HDTV encoder
Provides analog TV-output (Component/Composite/S-Video)
up to 1080i resolution.
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128-bit memory interface
Delivers more memory bandwidth and efficiency to power
the latest games and applications at blazing speeds.
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NVIDIA® UltraShadow™
II technology
Enhances the performance of bleeding-edge games, like
id Software’s
DOOM 3, that feature complex scenes with multiple light
sources and objects.
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128-Bit Studio-Precision Computation
128-bit studio-precision computation through the entire
pipeline prevents image defects due to low precision
and ensures the best image quality for even the most
demanding applications.
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Full-Speed 32-Bit Color Precision
Delivers increased image quality with no performance
compromise
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NVIDIA® ForceWare™
Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
Delivers a proven record of compatibility, reliability,
and stability with the widest range of games and applications.
ForceWare ensures the best out-of-box experience for
every user and delivers continuous performance and feature
updates over the life of NVIDIA GeForce GPUs.
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OpenGL 2.0 optimizations and support
Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for
OpenGL applications.
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NVIDIA® nView® Multi-Display Technology
Advanced technology provides the ultimate in viewing
flexibility and control for multiple monitors.
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NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control® 3.0 Technology
Allows the user to adjust color controls digitally to
compensate for the lighting conditions of their workspace,
in order to achieve accurate, bright colors in all conditions.
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PCI Express x16
Designed to run perfectly with the PCI Express x16 bus
architecture.
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Dual 400MHz RAMDACs
Blazing-fast RAMDACs support dual QXGA displays with
ultra-high, ergonomic refresh rates
–up
to 2048x1536@85Hz.
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Dual Dual-Link DVI Support
Able to drive two of the industry’s
largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up
to 2560x1600.
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80nm
Process Technology
Delivers higher performance through blazing clock rates.
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High-Speed GDDR3 Memory Interface
Support for fast GDDR3 memory delivers fluid frame rates
for even the most advanced games and applications.
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Built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™
NVIDIA’s
third-generation GPU architecture built for Windows
Vista gives users the best possible experience with
the 3D graphical user interface in the upcoming operating
system (OS) from Microsoft.