NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series Specifications

NVIDIA® CineFX® 4.0 Shading • Gamma-adjusted rotated-grid • New OS supported by renowned Architecture antialiasing removes jagged edges for NVIDIA® Unified Driver Architecture • Vertex incredible image quality (UDA) for maximum stability and ° Support for DirectX 9.0 • Transparent multisampling and reliability Vertex 3.0 transparent supersampling modes • NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology ° Displacement mapping boost antialiasing quality to new levels delivers high-quality VMR pipeline for ° Geometry instancing • Support for normal map compression best-in-class video for Windows Vista ° Infinite length vertex programs • Support for advanced lossless Advanced Display Functionality • Pixel Shaders compression algorithms for color, • Dual integrated 400MHz RAMDACs for ° Support for DirectX 9.0 Pixel texture, and z-data at even higher analog display resolutions up to and Shader 3.0 resolutions and frame rates including 2048x1536 at 85Hz ° Full pixel branching support • Fast z-clear • Dual-link DVI capability to drive ° Support for Multiple Render Targets NVIDIA® UltraShadow™ II Technology the industry’s largest and highest (MRTs) • Designed to enhance the performance resolution digital flat panel displays up ° Infinite length pixel programs of shadow-intensive games to 2560x16001 Full-Throttle Graphics • Next-Generation Texture Engine NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology1 • Integrated HDTV encoder provides ° Accelerated texture access • Patented hardware and software analog TV-output (Component/ ° Up to 16 textures per rendering technology allows two GeForce-based Composite/S-Video) up to 1080i Traditionally, PC gamers The GeForce 7 Series GPUs pass graphics cards to run in parallel to resolution ° Support for 16-bit floating point scale performance and enhance image • Full NVIDIA® nView® multi-display have had to choose between deliver blazing frame rates format and 32-bit floating point quality on today’s top titles technology capability performance and image quality and outstanding image format • Quad SLI technology enables SLI High Speed Interfaces ° Support for non-power of two support for four GPUs, providing mind- • Designed for PCI Express x16 in order to maintain playable quality—so you can textures blowing performance and image quality • Designed for high-speed GDDR3 performance on advanced PC experience full-throttle ° Support for sRGB texture format at extreme resolutions2 memory1 for gamma textures games and video playback. graphics performance. NVIDIA® PureVideo™ Technology NVIDIA® Digital Vibrance Control® ° DirectX and S3TC texture • Dedicated on-chip video processor (DVC) 3.0 Technology That was then. This is now... compression • High-definition H.264, MPEG2, and • DVC color controls • Full 128-bit studio-quality floating WMV9 decode acceleration • DVC image sharpening controls point precision through the entire ® ® • Advanced spatial-temporal de- The NVIDIA GeForce 7 rendering pipeline with native hardware Operating Systems interlacing support for 32bpp, 64bpp, and 128bpp • Windows XP/Windows XP 64 Series of graphics processing • Inverse (2:2 and 3:2 pull-down rendering modes • Built for Vista units (GPUs) represent a correction) • Windows 2000 64-Bit Texture Filtering and Blending • High-quality video scaling • Linux significant leap forward in 3D • Delivers true high dynamic-range (HDR) • Video color correction • OS X lighting support ® graphics design, delivering • Microsoft Video Mixing Renderer API Support • Full floating point support throughout (VMR) supports multiple video windows the unparalleled horsepower entire pipeline •`Complete DirectX support, including with full video quality and features in the latest version of Microsoft DirectX and revolutionary technologies • Floating point filtering improves the each window quality of images in motion 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 NVIDIA® TurboCache™ Technology3 you need to tackle the latest • Floating point texturing drives new • Full OpenGL support, including • Combines the capacity and bandwidth levels of clarity and image detail OpenGL 2.0 games and video applications. of dedicated video memory with • Floating point frame buffer blending dynamically allocated system gives detail to special effects like memory to dramatically turbocharge 1 Feature available on select GeForce 7 Series motion blur and explosions performance GPUs only. NVIDIA® Intellisample™ 4.0 Built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™ 2 SLI support for the GeForce 7950 GX2 will be Technology provided through a future NVIDIA ForceWare driver • Third-generation GPU architecture built • Advanced 16x anisotropic filtering (with release. See www.slizone.com for details. for Windows Vista up to 128 taps) 3 Feature available on GeForce 7300 GS and 7300 • Delivers best possible experience when • Blistering-fast antialiasing and LE GPUs only. running Windows Vista 3D graphical compression performance user interface

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In addition to providing the performance and Equip Yourself with advanced features for an amazing gaming Full-Throttle Graphics experience, the GeForce 7 Series GPUs Performance also deliver a high-definition home-theater Raising the bar for performance, ® quality video experience with NVIDIA visual effects, image quality, and PureVideo™ technology3. video functionality, the GeForce 7 Series GPUs power an extreme PC experience. No longer do you have to choose between frame rates and the highest image quality. Further, all NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series are built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™, to give you Full-Throttle Graphics the best possible experience with the 3D graphical user interface in the upcoming operating system (OS) from Microsoft. Mind-Blowing Performance The GeForce 7 Series GPUs are backed The GeForce 7 Series GPUs also By equipping your PC with a GeForce ® ® ® The combination of a dedicated hardware Built to deliver mind-blowing graphics by the NVIDIA ForceWare Unified include full support for Microsoft 7 Series GPU, you can experience ® video processor and video decode Driver Architecture (UDA)—the industry’s DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 3.0—the the power of full-throttle graphics performance on even the most graphics- software, NVIDIA PureVideo technology most stable software platform. The standard for today’s PCs and next- performance on the top games and intensive games, the GeForce 7 Series delivers stunning HD video to any display. ForceWare UDA delivers rock-solid generation consoles—so you can GPUs feature a next-generation NVIDIA PureVideo supercharges your PC applications today and into the future. reliability and compatibility with the play all the latest DirectX 9.0- superscalar architecture and an all experience with high-definition video and ® ® widest range of games and applications based games while experiencing new NVIDIA CineFX 4.0 engine. The crystal-clear picture quality. PureVideo 1 Available on select models only. so you can enjoy the ultimate “install- the most realistic effects possible. CineFX 4.0 engine includes a redesigned provides support for the latest high- 2 Scaling performance based on testing at and-play” experience. NVIDIA GPUs provide the most vertex shader unit that shortens the time definition video standards — H.264, 2560x1600 with all the image quality settings on complete implementation of maximum. required to set up complex geometry Realistic Gaming MPEG-2, and WMV — with enhanced processing. In addition, a new pixel Experiences the Shader Model 3.0 feature set HDTV processing and the industry’s most 3 Some features may require additional software. including vertex texture fetch (VTF)— shader unit delivers up to 2x the floating Powered by breakthrough visual effects a key feature used in many of today’s point shading power of previous technology, the GeForce 7 Series GeForce 7 Series GPUs Model Comparison shipping games. GPUs that don’t generation products, while an advanced GPUs blur the line between fictional Feature GeForce 7950 Models GeForce 7900 Models GeForce 7800 Models GeForce 7600 Models GeForce 7300 Models support this feature will not be able to texture unit incorporates new hardware game worlds and reality. Featuring the run these games or will have to default Graphics Bus Technology PCI Express® PCI Express AGP 8X/PCI Express PCI Express PCI Express algorithms to speed filtering and ® TM advanced NVIDIA Intellisample 4.0 ® ® Shader Model 3.0 Shader Model 3.0 Shader Model 3.0 Shader Model 3.0 blending operations. All of these features back to Shader Model 2.0, resulting in Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 technology, the GeForce 7 Series GPUs NVIDIA® Intellisample™ Technology 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 combine to deliver advanced visual the loss of cool effects and details made 4.0 deliver exceptional visual quality through NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology 1 √ √ √ √2 effects at unimaginable speeds. And possible by Shader Model 3.0. √ new antialiasing modes and advanced NVIDIA® TurboCache™ Technology n/a n/a n/a √3 with support for dual-link DVI1, GeForce n/a anisotropic filtering. High Dynamic-Range (HDR) Support √ √ √ √ 7 Series GPUs deliver this next level of √ With support for true high dynamic- Effective Memory Interface 512-bit 256-bit 256-bit 128-bit 64-bit performance at extreme HD resolutions range (HDR) rendering—including Memory GDDR3 GDDR3 GDDR3 GDDR3/DDR2 GDDR3/DDR2 up to 2560x1600, making big-screen, advanced 64-bit filtering and Process 0.09 μ 0.09 μ 0.11 μ 0.09 μ 0.09 μ high-definition gaming a reality. blending—the GeForce 7 Series RAMDACs 400MHz 400MHz 400MHz 400MHz 400MHz The GeForce 7 Series GPUs are GPUs deliver the ultimate lighting designed to reach even higher levels effects to bring environments to 1 SLI support for the GeForce 7950 GX2 will be ® of performance through NVIDIA SLI™ life for a truly immersive, ultra- provided through a future NVIDIA ForceWare and NVIDIA Quad SLI technology1. driver release. See www.slizone.com for realistic experience on today’s most details. With NVIDIA SLI, you can combine advanced games. 2 Requires ForceWare Release 90 drivers. two GeForce 7 Series-based graphics 3 Available on GeForce 7300 GS and GeForce cards in a single system to scale 7300 LE GPUs only. performance by up to 4x2. Through an intelligent combination of software and hardware, NVIDIA SLI is able to offer this Above: SIN Episodes™ image courtesy of Ritual Entertainment. unbelievable performance on today’s top PC game titles.

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