Processor
| Processor frequency |
550 MHz |
| Graphics adapter RAMDAC |
400 MHz |
| Graphics processor family |
NVIDIA |
Performance
| DirectX version |
10 |
| OpenGL version |
2.1 |
| Shader model version |
4.0 |
| HDCP |
Y |
Memory
| Memory bandwidth (max) |
25.6 GB/s |
| Memory bus |
128 bit |
| Memory clock speed |
800 MHz |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory |
1 GB |
Ports & interfaces
| TV-out |
Y |
| Interface type |
PCI Express 2.0 |
| DVI-I ports quantity |
1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Power
| Minimum system power supply |
350 W |
System requirements
| Minimum RAM |
1024 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 X2 |
Additionally
| Graphics controller |
GeForce 9500 GT |
GeForce 9500GT, 1024MB DDR2, 550MHz, PCI-E, DirectX 10
GeForce® 9500GT Feature:
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® 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® Quantum Effects™ Technology: Advanced shader processors architected for physics computation enable a new level of physics effects to be simulated and rendered on the GPU, all the way freeing the CPU to run the game engine and AI.
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.
PCI Express 2.0 GPU: 9500GT offering a future proofing bridge to tomorrow s most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications by maximizing the 16GB/s PCIe 2.0 bandwidth( twice that of first generation PCIe). GeForce® 9500GT is Backward compatibility with existing PCIe main boards for the broadest support.
Ultimate Blu-ray and HD DVD movie Experience: GeForce® 9500GT combines ultimate gaming enjoyment with a superior entertainment experience. Featuring the revolutionary second generation NVIDIA PureVideo™ HD engine Delivers the astounding Blu-Ray and HD DVD movies picture quality on a PC with 100% offload of H.264 video decoding from the CPU with significantly reduced power consumption.
OpenGL® 2.1 Optimization and Support: Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications.
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.
HDCP Capable: 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.
