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| Full Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 Support |
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The standard for today's PCs and next-generation consoles enables stunning and complex effects for
cinematic realism. NVIDIA GPUs offer the most complete implementation of the Shader Model 3.0 feature
set-including vertex texture fetch (VTF)-to ensure top-notch compatibility and performance for all
DirectX 9 applications.
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NVIDIA® CineFX® 4.0 Engine |
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Delivers advanced visual effects at unimaginable speeds. Full support for Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Shader
Model 3.0 enables stunning and complex special effects. Next-generation shader architecture with new
texture unit design streamlines texture processing for faster and smoother game play.
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NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology* |
Delivers up to 2x the performance of a single GPU configuration for unparalleled gaming experiences by
allowing two graphics cards to run in parallel. The must-have feature for performance PCI Express®
graphics, SLI dramatically scales performance on today's hottest games.
*NVIDIA SLI certified versions of GeForce PCI Express GPUs only
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True High Dynamic-Range (HDR) Rendering Support |
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The ultimate lighting effects bring environments to life for a truly immersive, ultra-realistic
experience. Based on the OpenEXR technology from Industrial Light & Magic
(http://www.openexr.com/), NVIDIA's 64-bit texture implementation delivers state-of-the-art high
dynamic-range (HDR) visual effects through floating point capabilities in shading, filtering,
texturing, and blending.
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NVIDIA® PureVideo™ Technology |
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The combination of high-definition video processors and decoder software delivers unprecedented
picture clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and precise image scaling for all video content to
turn your PC into a high-end home theater.
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Integrated HDTV Encoder |
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Provides analog TV-output (Component/Composite/S-Video) up to 1080i resolution.
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OpenGL® 2.0 Optimizations and Support |
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Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications.
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NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control® 3.0 Technology |
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Allows the user to adjust color controls digitally to compensate for the lighting conditions of their
workspace, in order to achieve accurate, bright colors in all conditions.
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Dual Dual-Link DVI Support |
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Able to drive two of the industry's largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600.
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Built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™ |
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NVIDIA's third-generation GPU architecture built for Windows Vista gives users the best possible experience
with the 3D graphical user interface in the upcoming operating system (OS) from Microsoft.
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