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Electronics : PNY Verto GeForce 8500GT 512MB Video Card

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from: PNY See Larger Image List Price: $79.99 Amazon.com's Price: $60.08 You Save: $19.91 (25%) Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours Binding: Electronics Brand: PNY EAN: 0751492347141 Graphics Memory Size: 512 MB Label: PNY Manufacturer: PNY Model: VCG85512GXPB Publisher: PNY Sales Rank: 187 Studio: PNY Warranty: 3 years warranty Features: PCI-Express video card with 512 MB of 128-bit DDR2 memory Full support of Microsoft DirectX 9.0 and DirectX 10.0 GigaThread Technology for extreme processing efficiency HD-DVD and Blu-ray movie playback capability Dual Link DVI for high resolution monitors (up to 2560x1600) Related Items: Kingston ValueRam 2GB 667MHz DDR2 Non-ECC CL5 DIMM (Kit of 2) Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Quad-Core Processor, 2.40 GHz, 8M L2 Cache, LGA 775 Western Digital WD3200KSRTL Caviar 320 GB SATA 3.5-Inch Hard Drive AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 5000+ 2.6 GHz Processor with 1024KB L2 Cache and 64-Watt Socket AM2 (ADO5000DSWOF) Acer AL2216Wbd 22" LCD Monitor - Black see more Editorial Review: Product Description: DVI VGA HDTV S-Video Outputs / 800MHz Frequency / 128-Bit Interface / DDR2 Memory / 450MHz Core Clock / PCI Express Bus / Built for Windows Vista nVidia Quantum Effects physics processing technology One dual-link DVI output to support a 2560x1600 resolution display nVidia PureVideo HD technology HDCP Capable for unsurpassed Blu-Ray and HD-DVD movie picture quality PCI Express support OpenGL 2.0 support nVidia ForceWare Unified Driver Architecture (UDA) Built for Microsoft Windows Vista Amazon.com Product Description: The PNY Verto GeForce 8500 GT 512MB PCI-E Graphics Card lets you play it and watch it in HD. This HDCP-capable graphics card features full support of DirectX 9 and DirectX 10 for games, plus the ultimate HD movie experience with HD-DVD and Blu-ray movie playback capability. It offers 512 MB of 128-bit DDR2 memory with a 12.8 GB-per-second memory bandwidth. It includes DVI+VGA+HDTV/S-Video outputs. NVIDIA unified architecture allocates processing power to geometry, vertex, physics, or pixel shading operations, delivering up to twice the gaming performance of prior generation GPUs. GigaThread Technology, with its massively multi-threaded architecture, supports thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency in advanced, next generation shader programs. NVIDIA SLI technology delivers up to twice the performance of a single graphics card configuration for unequaled gaming experiences by allowing two cards to run in parallel. This must-have feature for performance PCI Express graphics dramatically scales performance on today’s hottest games. PCI Express support is designed to run perfectly with the PCI Express bus architecture, which doubles the bandwidth of AGP 8X to deliver over 4 GB-per-second. in both upstream and downstream data transfers. Blazing fast dual 400 MHz RAMDACs support dual QXGA displays with ultra-high, ergonomic refresh rates--up to 2048x1536@85Hz, and dual-link DVI support lets you drive the industry’s largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600. The GeForce 8500 GT was built and tested rigorously for Microsoft Vista. What's in the Box NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT graphics card, quick installation guide, CD-ROM (detailed installation guide PDF, NVIDIA Forceware drivers, DirectX 9.0c, NVIDIA GeForce demos, PNY and NVIDIA desktop wallpapers), DVI-to-VGA adapter, S-Video cable, and HDTV break-out pod. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - A perfect item I bought this because the orange box games would crash using my integrated intel card, which was the weak point in my otherwise well equipped system. The card costs NOTHING considering what you get. It installed easily and I can now run anything I care to at the highest settings with unvarying smoothness. Almost any computer should have enough wattage to support it so you won't have to mess around with, god forbid, extra power cables, and the built in fan is more than up to the job. The ... Read More Rating: - Great Video Card Works great in Linux Ubuntu and Windows Vista. Powers two 17" crt's at most usable resolutions, doesn't flicker, inexpensive, looks great and installed easily. PNY Verto GeForce 8500GT 512MB Video Card Rating: - Waiting For Return To Castle Wolfenstein II with my 8500 the most awesome thing about Nvidia is the Forceware drivers. No need to have 15 different cd's lying around for 15 different Vcards. Those of you knew to building your own system keep in mind that there is NO magic video card that will make your system all better. You also need RAM and a nice CPU on a good mainboard. For parents looking for a card for their child's PC yes go ahead and get this one or up from here. You always want to keep your hardware in ... Read More Rating: - Pleased This card is great product and at a good price ,thinking of buying another for the SLI experience Rating: - Outstanding Got the card. Inserted into my Compaq Presario 2008 model. Vista recognized it automatically. Did not use windows setup. Downloaded drivers from nVidea & installed. Been kicking butt ever since. No problems what so ever with Compaq system. Works well with Xonar Dx sound card on intel boards. You may want to invest in a 400+ power supply box as these devices generate heat and demand more power to run. see more

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