ASUS' new EN8600GTS/HTDP/256M is a high-end graphics card giving superb value in a talented and versatile package. This powerful newcomer promises the finest graphics and visual special effects without breaking your wallet. With full support for NVIDIA SLI Technology, Microsoft Direct X 10 and Shader Model 4.0, this graphic card is a perfect partner for the latest games and Microsoft Windows Vista for stunning and complex special effects.
The card also comes bundled with ASUS Gamer OSD – an application enabling real-time overclocking and chat options. If you’re finding a part of the latest game is dropping frames per second, then Gamer OSD allows for a real-time performance boost. This stunning development is also fully HDCP compliant, making it the perfect partner for playing Blu-Ray, HD-DVD or other protected content at Full-HD resolutions. It comes with a host of input and output solutions to fit any situation. Utilizing the PCI-Express slot, this graphics card also has TV-Out and Dual DVI-I (dual link) outputs.
With ASUS Splendid, watching movies on the PC rivals top-of-the-line televisions in terms of clarity and sharpness. ASUS's exclusive Video Security Online also allows users to keep an eye on their homes at all times no matter where they are. This in a talented mid-range video card that really delivers on its promises!
- NVIDIA Unified Architecture with GigaThread TechnologyThe Fully-unified shader core dynamically allocates processing power to geometry, vertex, physics and pixel shading operations, delivering incredibly true-to-life 3D graphics. In addition, the massively multi-threaded architecture supports thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency in advanced, next generation shader programs.
- Full Microsoft DirectX 10 SupportThe world's first DirectX 10 GPU with full Shader Model 4.0 support delivers unparalleled levels of graphics realism and film-quality effects.
- NVIDIA Lumenex EngineThe NVIDIA Lumenex Engine supports 128-bit and 64-bit floating point HDR with up to 16x anti-aliasing, delivering vividly realistic lighting effects while obliterating "jaggies".
- NVIDIA Quantum Effects TechnologyNVIDIA Quantum Effects Technology enables advanced shader processors architected for physics computation and a new level of physics effects to be simulated and rendered on the GPU - all the while freeing the CPU to run the game engine and AI.
- HDCP CapableWith integrated High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support, this card allows playback of HD DVDs, Blu-ray Discs and other protected content at full HD resolutions.
- NVIDIA SLI TechnologyDelivers up to 2x the performance of a single GPU configuration for unmatchable gaming experiences. The must-have feature for PCI Express graphics, NVIDIA SLI technology allows two graphics cards to run in parallel and dramatically scales performance on today's hottest games.