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    N8500GT-256DY+ (V1.0)
    GeForce 8500GT
  • NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8500 GPU
  • 256MB DDR2 Memory
  • 128BIt data bus
  • HDTV, DVI-I and CRT
  • PCI Express interface



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      NVIDIA® unified architecture
    Fully unified shader core dynamically allocates processing power to geometry, vertex, physics, or pixel shading operations, delivering up to 2x the gaming performance of prior generation GPUs.
     
      GigaThread™ Technology
    Massively multi-threaded architecture supports thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency in advanced, next generation shader programs.
     
      NVIDIA® Lumenex™ Engine
    16X Anti-aliasing Technology
    128-bit Floating Point High Dynamic-Range (HDR) Lighting
     
      NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control (DVC)
    NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance control (DVC) 3.0 Color controls and Image sharpening controls
     
      NVIDIA® Quantum Effects™ Technology
    *Advanced shader processors architected for physics computation
    *Simulate and render physics effects on the graphics processor
     
      OpenGL® 2.0 Optimizations and Support
    Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL® applications.
     
      NVIDIA® nView™ Multi-Display Technology
    Advanced technology provides the ultimate in viewing flexibility and control for multiple monitors.
     
      NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
    The NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture (UDA) is the foundation for the company's award-winning ForceWare drivers and delivers forward-and-backward compatibility across all implementations of NVIDIA desktop, workstation, mobile, platform, and multimedia processors. With a single driver, UDA delivers ongoing performance and feature improvements, reduced maintenance time, increased scalability, and a lower total cost of ownership.
     
      Full Microsoft® DirectX® 10 Support
    DirectX® 10 GPU with full Shader Model 4.0 support delivers unparalleled levels of graphics realism and film-quality effects.
     
      NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD Technology
    PureVideo™ HD is a superset of the PureVideo™ functionality that is essential for the ultimate Blu-ray and HD DVD movie experience on a Desktop PC or notebook computer.
     
    GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)º Powered by NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8500 GT GPU
    º Fully supports Microsoft Direct X®10.0
    PCI Express Interfaceº Supports PCI Express x16 compliant configuration setting
    Memoryº 256MB DDR2 SDRAM with 128-bit data bus
    º Memory type:16*16
    IO Outputsº DVI-I and CRT output
    º HDTV-output


    IMPORTANT NOTE:
    Please read the notes carefully before updating BIOS.
    1.Do not update the BIOS if the system is running fine. Unsuccessful BIOS flash may cause the system fails to boot up. The manufacturer is not responsible for any BIOS flash failure.
    2.Make sure your M/B PCB version number first, and then read the updated description & special note carefully to check if the new BIOS version patch pertain to your current problem.
    (How to recognize the M/B PCB version)
    3.Please DO NOT reboot system,unplug power supply and remove battery during BIOS update process.
    4.It is recommended to use the updated flash utility included in each BIOS download package.
    (How to use flash utility).
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