Processor
| Processor frequency |
600 MHz |
| Graphics adapter RAMDAC |
400 MHz |
| Graphics processor family |
NVIDIA |
| CUDA |
Y |
Memory
| Graphics adapter memory type |
GDDR3 |
| Memory bus |
256 bit |
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 |
Y |
| Mac compatibility |
N |
Ports & interfaces
| Interface type |
PCI Express 2.0 |
| DVI-I ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
Power
| Minimum system power supply |
450 W |
System requirements
| Minimum hard disk space |
100 MB |
Additionally
| Graphics controller |
GeForce GTS 250 |
| Dual-link DVI |
Y |
GeForce GTS250, 512MB GDDR3, 256-bit, PCI-E, DVI-I, HDMI, DirectX 10
NVIDIA PhysX™ Technology
Delivering physics in games is no easy task. It's an extremely compute-intensive environment based on a unique set of physics algorithms that require tremendous amounts of simultaneous mathematical and logical calculations.
NVIDIA CUDA™ Technology
NVIDIA CUDA™ Technology is the world’s only C language environment that provides access to processing power of NVIDIA GPUs. It enables developers to utilize NVIDIA GPUs to solve the most complex computation-intensive challenges such as oil and gas exploration, financial risk management, product design, medical imaging, and scientific research.
NVIDIA® Unified Architecture (Second Generation)
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.
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® 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.
OpenGL® 2.1 Optimizations and Support
Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications.
Dual Dual-link DVI Support
Able to drive the industry’s largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600 and with support for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).
Dual 400MHz RAMDACs
Blazing-fast RAMDACs support dual QXGA displays with ultra-high, ergonomic refresh rates–up to 2048x1536@85Hz.
Built for Microsoft® Windows 7™
NVIDIA's fourth-generation GPU architecture built for Windows 7 gives users the best possible experience with the Windows Aero 3D graphical user interface, included in the new operating system (OS) from Microsoft.
