Processor
Processor frequency |
700 MHz |
Graphics adapter RAMDAC |
400 MHz |
Graphics processor family |
NVIDIA |
CUDA |
Y |
Memory
Graphics adapter memory type |
GDDR3 |
Memory bandwidth (max) |
25.6 GB/s |
Memory bus |
128 bit |
Memory clock speed |
800 MHz |
Discrete graphics adapter memory |
1 GB |
Performance
DirectX version |
11 |
OpenGL version |
4.0 |
Shader model version |
5.0 |
PhysX |
Y |
TV tuner integrated |
N |
HDCP |
Y |
Other features
HDMI |
Y |
Mac compatibility |
N |
Ports & interfaces
Interface type |
PCI Express 2.0 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
System requirements
Minimum RAM |
1024 MB |
Minimum processor |
Intel Core2Duo, AMD Athlon 64 X2 |
Additionally
Graphics controller |
GeForce GT 430 |
Dual-link DVI |
N |
GeForce GT430, DDR3 1GB, 700MHz, PCI-E 2.0, HDMI/DVI/VGA, DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.0
- Superior Hardware Design
- Gainward’s award winning High-Performance/Wide-BandwidthTM hardware design powered by NVIDIA’s GeForceTM GT 430 GPU (40nm) integrating 1024MB/128bits high-speed DDR3 memory which offers enhanced, leading-edge performance for the 3D enthusiasts.
- 700MHz core clock, 800MHz (DDR 1600 memory clock.
- High performance 2-slot cooler.
- DVI (resolution support up to 2560x1600), VGA and HDMI support.
- Full integrated support for HDMI 1.4a including xvYCC, Deep color and 7.1 digital surround sound.
- Dual-link HDCP Capable: Designed to meet the output protection management (HDCP) and security specifications of the Blu-ray Disc formats, allowing the playback of encrypted movie content on PCs when connected to HDCP-compliant displays.
- Supports two monitors simultaneously, enabled by the NVIDIA nView™ Multi- Display Technology for office applications, 3D gaming and professional applications such as CAD, DTP, animation or video editing. NVIDIA nView™ allows end-users to select any combination of multiple displays.
- NVIDIA GeForceTM GT 430
- Microsoft DirectX 11 Support: DirectX 11 GPU with Shader Model 5.0 support designed for ultra high performance in the new API’s key graphics feature, GPUaccelerated tessellation.
- NVIDIA PhysXTM: Full support for NVIDIA PhysX technology, enabling a totally new class of hysical gaming interaction for a more dynamic and realistic experience with GeForce.
- NVIDIA CUDATM Technology: CUDA technology unlocks the power of the GPU’s processor cores to accelerate the most demanding system tasks such as video transcoding, physics simulation, ray tracing and more, delivering incredible performance over traditional CPUs.
- Microsoft Windows 7 Support: Windows 7 is the next generation operating system that will mark a dramatic improvement in the way the OS takes advantage of the GPU to provide a more compelling user experience. By taking advantage of the GPU for both graphics and computing, Windows 7 will not only make today’s PCs more visual and more interactive but also ensure that they have the speed and responsiveness customers want.
- Easy Plug-and-Play AUTORUN installation from CD-ROM.
- Includes Gainward’s award winning EXPERTool™ tuning utility for customized performance enhancements and efficient desktop management.
- NVIDIA GeForce Unified Driver Architecture (UDA): Delivers a proven record of compatibility, reliability, and stability with the widest range of games and applications. NVIDIA GeForce drivers
provide the best out-of-box experience for every users and deliver continuous performance and feature updates over the life of NVIDIA GeForce GPUs.
- PCI Express 2.0 Support: Designed for the new PCI Express 2.0 bus architecture, offering the highest data transfer speeds for the most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications, while maintaining backwards compatibility with existing PCI Express motherboards for the broadest
support.
- DirectCompute Support: Full support for DirectCompute, Microsoft’s GPU computing API.
- OpenCL Support: Full support for OpenCL GPU computing API.
- OpenGL 4.0 Optimizations and Support: Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications.
- Blu-Ray 3D Support: Enable a theatre quality 3D in your home with seamless support for 1080p Blu-Ray 3D discs across any compatible 3D viewing system over HDMI 1.4, including active-shutter glasses and passive polarized displays.
- PureVideoTM 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.
- Hardware Decode Acceleration: Provides ultra-smooth playback of H.264, VC-1, WMV,
DivX, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 HD and SD movies without the need for a dual or quadcore CPU.