Memory
| Graphics adapter memory type |
GDDR3 |
| Memory bus |
256 bit |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory |
1 GB |
Processor
| Graphics adapter RAMDAC |
400 MHz |
| Graphics processor family |
NVIDIA |
| CUDA |
Y |
Performance
| DirectX version |
10.0 |
| OpenGL version |
2.1 |
| Shader model version |
4.0 |
| PhysX |
Y |
| TV tuner integrated |
N |
| HDCP |
Y |
Other features
| HDMI |
N |
| Mac compatibility |
N |
Ports & interfaces
| Interface type |
PCI Express 2.0 |
| DVI-I ports quantity |
2 |
Additionally
| Graphics controller |
GeForce 9800 GT |
| Dual-link DVI |
Y |
NR9800GTE-1GMU-F, NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT GPU, 1024MB DDR3 SDRAM, 256-bit, HDTV, HDCP, DVI-I, PCIe 2.0
Built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™
NVIDIA® GPUs are essential for accelerating the Windows Vista™ experience by offering an enriched 3D user interface, increased productivity, vibrant photos, smooth, high-definition videos, and realistic DirectX® 10 games.
Full Microsoft® DirectX® 10 Support
DirectX® 10 GPU with full Shader Model 4.0 support delivers unparalleled levels of graphics realism and film-quality effects.
NVIDIA® unified architecture
Fully unified shader core dynamically allocates processing power to geometry, vertex, physics, or pixel shading operations, delivering up to 2x the gaming performance of prior generation GPUs.
NVIDIA® Quantum Effects™ Technology
- Advanced shader processors architected for physics computation
- Simulate and render physics effects on the graphics processor
OpenGL® 2.1 Optimizations and Support
Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL® applications.
NVIDIA® ForceWare® Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
Delivers a proven record of compatibility, reliability, and stability with the widest range of games and applications.
PCI Express 2.0 Support
Offering a future-proofing bridge to tomorrow’s most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications by maximizing the 5 GT/s PCI Express 2.0 bandwidth (twice that of first generation PCI Express).
NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD Technology
PureVideo™ HD is a superset of the PureVideo™ functionality that is essential for the ultimate Blu-ray and HD DVD movie experience on a Desktop PC or notebook computer.
HDCP Support
Designed to meet the output protection management (HDCP) and security specifications of the Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats, allowing the playback of encrypted movie content on PCs when connected to HDCP-compliant displays.
Blu-Ray and HD DVD Support
Essential for the ultimate Blu-ray and HD DVD movie experience on a Desktop PC or notebook computer.
NVIDIA® PhysX™-Ready
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 processing cores to accelerate the most demanding system tasks – such as video encoding – delivering up to 7x performance over traditional CPUs.
Dual 400MHz RAMDACs
Blazing-fast RAMDACs support dual QXGA displays with ultra-high, ergonomic refresh rates-up to 2048x1536@85Hz.
NVIDIA® CineFX™ 4.0 Engine
Using the CineFX™ 4.0 engine, developers can create and display the most advanced and high-quality visual effects for emerging PC games and other cutting-edge visual applications.
RoHS Compliant
Choose an environment-friendly, fully RoHS-compliant ECS product as the foundation for keeping harmful substances out of our ecosystem.
Dual-link DVI Support
Able to drive the industry's largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600.
Integrated SD and HD TV Output
Supports Composite, S-Video, Component, DVI or HDMI output at resolutions up to 1080p, depending on connection type and TV capability.
NVIDIA® nView™ Multi-Display Technology
Advanced technology provides the ultimate in viewing flexibility and control for multiple monitors.
NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control (DVC)
NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance control (DVC) 3.0 Color controls and Image sharpening controls.
NVIDIA® UltraShadow™ II technology
Enhances the performance of bleeding-edge games, featuring complex scenes with multiple light sources and objects. 2nd-generation technology delivers more than 4x the shadow processing power over the previous generation.
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.
NVIDIA® Intellisample™ 4.0 Technology
The fourth-generation Intellisample™ technology introduces two new antialiasing modes—transparency adaptive supersampling and transparency adaptive multisampling—which increase the quality and performance of antialiasing.
GigaThread™ Technology
Massively multi-threaded architecture supports thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency in advanced, next generation shader programs.
