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GV-N500 Series Graphics Accelerator
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
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Powered by NVIDIA
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GeForce
TM
GTX 560 Ti Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
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Supports PCI Express 2.0
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Integrated with 1GB GDDR5 memory
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Supports DirectX
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11
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Supports NVIDIA
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SLI
TM
(Scalable Link Interface) technology
(Note 1)
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Supports 2 Dual-Link DVI-I connectors
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Supports 1 mini HDMI connector
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Supports HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) technology
1.2. Minimum System Requirements
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Hardware
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550-watt system power supply specification or above is recommended
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Intel
®
Pentium
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4 or AMD Athlon
TM
XP class
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2GB system memory (4GB recommended)
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Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)
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Operating System
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Windows
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7
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Windows
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Vista
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Windows
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XP
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SLI
TM
Configuration
If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of an SLI system, the following
are required:
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An SLI certified motherboard with two/three PCIe x16 slots and correct chipset driver
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Two GV-N560SO-1GI-950 Rev2.0 / GV-N560SO-1GI-950 / GV-N560SO-1GI for
SLI configuration
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A power supply with 850-watt or above is recommended
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An SLI bridge connector
(Note 1) SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with two/three x16 physical connectors.
Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with the same model name
(e.g. GV-N560SO-1GI-950 Rev2.0/GV-N560SO-1GI-950/GV-N560SO-1GI ) and from the same
vendor(e.g.GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY).