Press Release
06 June 2006
 

 

SPARKLE Presents First Time to Market
New SP-PX79GX2 with 1GB GDDR3



   
Taipei, Taiwan - June 06, 2006- SPARKLE Computer Co., Ltd., the professional VGA card manufacturer and supplier, today announced immediate availability of the latest model in its premier flagship product family-SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card, which is designed to take high-definition (HD) gaming and video to the next level for consumer PCs. Also, SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card delivers smooth, high-definition video playback and crisp picture quality thanks to its exceptional advanced NVIDIA® PureVideo® technology.

   Based on the most advanced GeForce 7950 GX2 Graphics Processing Unit, SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card is the world's fastest gaming video card, also the first launched design combines the power of two Geforce 7950 GPUs for mind-blowing gaming performance. SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card represents a significant leap forward in 3D graphic design, delivering the unparalleled horsepower and revolutionary technologies modern gamers need to tackle the latest games and video applications. SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card delivers blazing frame rates and outstanding image quality more than gamers can ever imagine, so you can experience full-throttle graphics performance.

   "Thanks to the untouchable combining power of two Geforce 7950 GPUs, I believe SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card would be the best choice for extreme HD gaming. It can bring environments to life for a truly immersive game experience. Clocking at 500MHz / 1200MHz, SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card delivers ultra-realistic gaming experiences and unparalleled image quality at resolutions up to 2560x1600. A 512-Bit (256-Bit x 2) memory interface and 1GB unparalleled fast GDDR3 memory enable incredibly smooth frame rates at maximum quality settings in latest games." said Kevin Wang, sales director of SPARKLE Computer Co., Ltd." SPARKLE SP-PX79GX2 Graphic Card is not only to provide unparalleled ground shaking game performance, but also to provide breath taking HD image for hard-core gamers, they can get most stunning and complex special effects to power the next generation of cinematic realism, plus world class after service."

 

 
SP-PX79GX2
Graphics Processing Unit NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2
Core Clock 500 MHz
Memory Clock 1.2 GHz
Memory Type 1GB GDDR3 (512MB per GPU)
Memory Interface 512-Bit (256-Bit x 2)
Bus Type PCI-Express 16X
RAMDAC 400 MHz
HDTV Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
HDCP Yes

GeForce 7950 GX2 Features and Benefits:

Next-generation superscalar GPU Architecture
Delivers up to 2x the shading power of previous generation products taking gaming performance to extreme levels.

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.

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.

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.

NVIDIA® Intellisample™ 4.0 technology
The industryˇ¦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.

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.

HDCP Ready
Allows playback of HD DVD, Blue-ray Disc, and other protect content at full HD resolutions with integrated High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support.

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.

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.

Programmable Video Processor
PureVideo's programmable technology asapts to new video formats as they are developed to provide a future-proof video solution.

Hardware Decode Acceleration
Provides ultra-smooth playback of H.264, WMV, and MPEG-2 HD and SD videos with minimal CPU usage.

High-Quality Scaling
High-quality scaling technology delivers a clear, clean image at any window size, including full-screen HDTV resolutions up to 1080p.

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.

Integrated SD and HD TV Output
Connects to yours standard definition or high-definition TV via Composite, S-Video. Component, or DVI connections..

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.

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.

Full-Speed 32-Bit Color Precision
Delivers increased image quality with no performance compromise

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.

OpenGL 2.0 optimizations and support
Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications.

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.

PCI Express support
Designed to run perfectly with the next-generation PCI Express bus architecture. This new bus doubles the bandwidth of AGP 8X delivering over 4 GB/sec. in both upstream and downstream data transfers.

Dual 400MHz RAMDACs
Blazing-fast RAMDACs support dual QXGA displays with ultra-high, ergonomic refresh rates ˇVup to
2048x1536@85Hz.

Dual Dual-Link DVI Support
Able to drive two of the industryˇ¦s largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600.

90nm Process Technology
Delivers higher performance through blazing clock rates.

High-Speed GDDR3 Memory Interface
Support for fast GDDR3 memory delivers fluid frame rates for even the most advanced games and applications.

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.

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