Gigabyte GV-NX84S256HP Manual - Page 6

1. Introduction 1.1. Features • The graphics card supports NVIDIA TurboCache technology, which enhances graphics card performance by allowing the graphics processing unit (GPU) to dynamically share the available system memory. The total effective VGA memory differs depending on system memory. See the following table for details: System Memory Onboard Graphics Memory (a) Allocated System Memory (b) Total Effective Graphics Memory (a)+(b) 256 MB 256 MB 0 MB 256 MB 512 MB 256 MB 0 MB 256 MB 1 GB or above 256 MB 256 MB 512 MB • Powered by NVIDIA® GeForceTM 8400 GS Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) • Supports PCI Express 2.0 • Integrated with 256 MB GDDR2 memory (for GV-NX84S256HP/GV-NX84S256HE only) • Integrated with 512 MB GDDR2 memory (for GV-NX84S512HP/GV-NX84S512H only) • Supports DirectX 10 • Supports AV output (for GV-NX84S256HE/GV-NX84S512H only) • Supports 1 Dual-Link DVI-I connector • Supports 1 D-Sub connector • Supports AV / S-Video / TV-Out and HDTV output (by adapter) (for GV-NX84S256HP/ GV-NX84S512HP only) • Supports HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) technology 1.2. Minimum System Requirements • Hardware - Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonTM - 128 MB of system memory; 2 GB or more for best performance - Optical drive for software installation (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive) - A power supply with 300-watt is recommended • Operating System - Windows® Vista - Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition - Windows® 2000 GV-NX84S Series Graphics Accelerator - 6 -