Gainward GTS 250 512MB HDMI DVI SPECIFICATIONS

Gainward GTS 250 512MB HDMI DVI

GPU Core Memory Capacity Type Outputs

GTS250 745MHz 1100MHz 512MB GDDR3/256bits DVI‐I,VGA,HDMI

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

z Superior Hardware Design

z Gainward’s award winning High-

Performance/ Wide-Bandwidth
design powered by NVIDIA’s GeForce
250 GPU integrating 512MB/256bits high­speed GDDR3 memory which offers
enhanced, leading-edge performance for the
3D enthusiasts.

z 745MHz core clock, 1100MHz (DDR 2200)

memory clock.

z High performance 2-slot Fan Cooling.

z DVI (with Dual-link DVI, support up to

2560x1600), HDMI and Analog VGA
connector support.

z Provides HDMI functionality up to 1080p

resolution.

z 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, including a DVI, CRT, and HDMI.

z Includes Gainward’s award winning

EXPERTool™ tuning utility for
customized performance enhancements
and efficient desktop management.

z Easy Plug-and-Play AUTORUN installation

from CD-ROM.

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hardware

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GTS

CHIPSET SPECIFICATIONS

z NVIDIA GeForce

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GTS 250: NVIDIA’s

fourth-generation GPU architecture built for
Windows Vista.

z 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.

z NVIDIA PhysX

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-Ready: GeForce GPU

support for NVIDIA PhysX technology,
enabling a totally new class of physical
gaming interaction for a more dynamic and
realistic experience with GeForce.

z NVIDIA CUDA

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Technology: CUDA

technology unlocks the power of the GPU’s
processor cores to accelerate the most
demanding system tasks – such as video
transcoding – delivering up to 7x of
performance over traditional CPUs.

z GigaThread Technology: Massively multi-

threaded architecture supports thousands of
independent, simultaneous threads, providing
extreme processing efficiency in advanced,
next generation shader programs.

z Full Microsoft DirectX 10 Support: World’s

first DirectX 10 with full Shader Model 4.0
support delivers unparalleled levels of
graphics realism and film-quality effects. It
provides reference GPU for industry’s
DirectX 10 API development and certification.

BUNDLED ACCESSORIES

• Gainward QuickStart Manual

• Driver CD and Application S/W

Driver for Windows 7/Vista/XP

• Cables and Accessories

HDD Power Cable

Internal SPDIF Cable (for HDMI audio)

Gainward GTS 250 512MB HDMl DVI

z 3-way NVIDIA SLI

TM

Technology: Delivers

up to 2.8x the performance of a single
graphics card configuration for unequalled
gaming experiences by allowing three cards
to run together. The must-have feature for
performance PCI Express graphics, SLI
technology dramatically scales performance
on today’s hottest games.

z NVIDIA ForceWare Unified Driver

Architecture (UDA): Delivers a proven
record of compatibility, reliability, and
stability with the widest range of games
and applications. ForceWare provides the
best out-of-box experience and delivers
continuous performance and feature
updates over the life of NVIDIA GeForce
GPU.

z PCI Express 2.0 Support: Designed to

run perfectly with the new PCI Express 2.0
bus architecture, offering a future-proofing
bridge to tomorrow’s most bandwidth­hungry games and 3D applications by
maximizing the 16 GB/s PCI Express 2.0
bandwidth(twice that of first generation PCI
Express).

z NVIDIA Lumenex Engine: Delivers stunning

image quality and floating point accuracy at
ultra-fast frame rates:

16x Anti-aliasing: Lightning fast, high-quality

anti-aliasing at up to 16x sample rates
obliterates jagged edges.

128-bit floating point High Dynamic­Range (HDR) Lighting: Twice the precision

of prior generations for incredibly realistic
lighting effects – now with support for anti­aliasing.

z 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 while freeing the CPU to run
the game engine and AI..

z OpenGL 3.2 Optimizations and Support:

Ensures top-notch compatibility and
performance for OpenGL application.

z PureVideo

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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. It
provides ultra-smooth playback of H.264, VC­1, WMV, MPEG-2 HD and SD movies.

z 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.

HDMI to DVI converter

Note: Gainward's bundle items are subject

to change. Please refer to your local
Gainward dealer for more information, or
the description in the regional product
package

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Intel Core2Duo series, AMD Athlon 64 X2
series or above CPU

• A minimum of 2GB system memory

• A minimum 500W system power supply

with two 6-pin power connectors available.

• DVD-ROM drive

• Requires a PCI Express or PCI Express

2.0 compliant motherboard

• Requires an available PCI Express x16
slot

• Windows 7/Vista/XP

API SUPPORT

• DirectX 9.0c/10 in hardware

• OpenGL 3.2 support

OS SUPPORT

• Windows 7/Vista/XP

• Large Box: 426018336-0056

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