Performance
HDCP |
Y |
DirectX version |
10.1 |
OpenGL version |
3.1 |
PhysX |
Y |
Processor
Processor frequency |
625 MHz |
CUDA |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
Interface type |
PCI Express 2.0 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Memory
Memory bus |
128 bit |
Memory clock speed |
800 MHz |
Discrete graphics adapter memory |
1 GB |
Other features
HDMI |
Y |
Mac compatibility |
N |
Additionally
Graphics controller |
GeForce GT 220 |
Dual-link DVI |
Y |
VN220GT-MD1G - GeForce GT 220, PCI Express x16 2.0, DDR2б 1024MB, 128 bits, 2560x1600, DirectX 10.1
Key Messages
40nm manufacturing process
- First NVIDIA graphics card to use 40nm manufacturing process, consuming less power and having better performance.
Native HDMI Output
Support both 1080P HD movie playback and 7.1 Channel audio transmission.
HDMI + DVI Output
HDMI and DVI are the most comprehensive used interfaces for high definition video display. MSI adopts two interfaces to provide a complete output solution for users to enjoy the latest HD video such as blu-ray movie.
MSI Live Update 4 is a single utility software that automatically checks BIOS, driver and utility updates and installs for you , which can save your time for searching and lower the risk while updating.
MSI Live Update online
MSI Live Update online is designed to automatically download and update the BIOS and driver when there’s a new version online. It helps reduce the risk of getting the wrong file and minimize the trouble of searching the files from MSI website.
Dual-link DVI convertible output supports Video/Audio signal integration through DVI to HDMI interface, which drivers resolution of a digital display up to 1920x1200 or higher.
Designed to run perfectly with new PCI Express 2.0 bus architecture, offering a future proofing bridge to tomorrow's most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications by maximizing the 5GT/s PCI Express 2.0 bandwidth (twice that of first generation PCI Express). PCI Express 2.0 products are fully backwards compatible with existing PCI Express motherboards for broadest support.
MSI graphics cards offer the HDMI functionality to provide access to premium digital content. HDMI enables gaming enthusiasts to seamlessly connect to their LCD monitor to bring the ultimate multimedia experience. (Only 1 single HDMI cable is required while streaming audio/video data to flat-panel display devices, such as Plasma/LCD TVs, or projector.)
The HDCP provides a robust, cost-effective and transparent method for transmitting and receiving digital entertainment similar to DVI/HDMI-compliant digital displays. HDCP encrypts the date transmitted between the DVI/HDMI connector on the graphics adapter and the display.
Both support the latest specifications of Blu-ray and HD DVD(High Definition DVD). It comes with the latest GPU and DDRIII superior processing performance in which users can easily enjoy the high-definition video of 1920x1080(1080p/i).