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GV-NX88/NX96 Series Graphics Accelerator
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
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Powered by
NVIDIA
®
GeForce
TM
8800/9600
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
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Supports PCI Express 2.0
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Integrated with 512 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-NX88T512HP/512H only)
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Integrated with 384 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384H only)
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Integrated with 256 MB GDDR3 memory (For GV-NX88T256H only)
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Supports DirectX 10
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Supports NVIDIA
®
SLI
TM
(Scalable Link Interface) technology
(Note)
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Supports AV / S-Video / TV-Out and HDTV output
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Supports 2 DVI-I connectors
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Supports 2 D-Sub connectors (by adapters)
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Supports HDTV output (by adapter)
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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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Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 or AMD Athlon
TM
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128 MB of system memory; 2 GB or more for best performance
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Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive)
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A 450 Watt power supply or above is a must
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Operating System
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Windows
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Vista
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Windows
®
XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)
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Windows
®
XP Professional x64 Edition
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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 PCI Express x16 slots and correct chipset driver
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Two GV-NX88T512H(P)/GV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384H/GV-NX88T256H
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A power supply with 1000-watt or above is recommended
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An SLI bridge connector
(Note) SLI technology requires a PCI Express motherboard with two x16 physical connectors.
Graphics cards working in an SLI configuration must be with the same model name
(e.g. GV-NX88T512H(P)/GV-NX88G384H/GV-NX96G384H/GV-NX88T256H) and from the same
vendor (e.g. GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY).