Processor
| Processor frequency |
540 MHz |
| Graphics adapter RAMDAC |
400 MHz |
Memory
| Graphics adapter memory type |
GDDR3 |
| Memory bus |
128 bit |
| Memory clock speed |
1400 MHz |
Performance
| DirectX version |
10 |
| OpenGL version |
2.0 |
| Shader model version |
4.0 |
| HDCP |
Y |
Other features
| HDMI |
Y |
| Mac compatibility |
N |
System requirements
| Minimum RAM |
256 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon |
Additionally
| Graphics controller |
GeForce 8600 GT |
Bliss 8600 GT 256MB HDMI SilentFx PCI-Express
GeForce® 8600GT GPU Feature:
NVIDIA´s fourth-generation GPU architecture built for Windows Vista.
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.
GigaThread™ Technology: Massively multi-threaded architecture supports thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency in advanced, next generation shader programs.
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® SLI™ Technology: Delivers up to 2x the performance of a single graphics card configuration for unequaled 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® Lumenex™ Engine: Delivers stunning image quality and floating point accuracy with ultra-fast frame rates.
16X Anti-aliasing Technology Lightning fast, high-quality anti-aliasing at up to 16x sample rates obliterates jagged edges.
128-bit Floating Point High Dynamic-Range (HDR) Lighting, Twice the precision of prior generations for incredibly realistic lighting effects-now with support for anti-aliasing.
NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD Technology: The combination of high-definition video decode acceleration and post-processing that delivers unprecedented picture clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and precise image scaling for movies and video. Feature requires supported video software. Features may vary by product.
HDCP Capable Design: To meet the output protection management (HDCP) and security specification of the blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats, allowing the playback of encrypted movie content on the PCs when connected to HDCP compliant display.
