The NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512MB graphics card offers a powerfully immersive entertainment experience designed for high-definition gaming and video playback. Play the hottest Microsoft® DirectX 10 games with awesome speed and watch the latest HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc movies with brilliant clarity, powered by the revolutionary PureVideo HD engine. Couple two NVIDIA GeForce 9600 graphics cards together with an NVIDIA nForce motherboard for an optimal graphics platform, giving you the gaming horsepower to handle the most demanding games with NVIDIA SLI technology. With the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT, amazing graphics performance is now within your reach.

		NVIDIA CUDA technology unlocks the power of the hundreds of cores in your NVIDIA GeForce graphics processor (GPU) to accelerate every day applications beyond gaming. NVIDIA CUDA technology has become widely adopted by thousands of software programmers to acceleratre the most performance hungry applications. With millions of CUDA capable GPUs already deployed, thousands of software programmers and leading universities around the world are already using CUDA software to redefine the capabilities of the PC.
		Delivering Physics in games is no easy task. It's and extremely compute-intensive environment based on a unique set of physics algorithms that require tremendous ammounts of similtaneous calculations. The best way to get real time physics , such as explosions that cause dust and debris, characters with life-like motion or cloth that drapes and tears naturally is with an NVIDIA PhysX ready GeForce processor. Already Widely adopted by over 150 games PhysX technology takes gaming to a new level.

    General

Compatability	PC
Device Type	Graphics Adapter
Enclosure Type	Plug in PCI Card
Interface Type	PCI Express x16

     Expansion/Connectivity

Compatible Slots

1x PCI Express x16

     Miscellaneous

Cables Included

1x Graphics Power Adapter

     Software

Software Included	NVIDIA ForceWare Drivers
Operating System Requirements	Windows XP, Vista

     Processor / Memory

Chipset	nVidia Geforce 9600GT
Video Memory Installed	512MB DDR3
Core Clock Speed	650MHz
Memory Clock Speed	1800MHz
Shader Clock	1625MHz
Cooling	Fansink
Features	Shader Model 4.0, UltraShadow II Technology, Intellisample 4.0 technology, nVidia PureVideo Technology

     Video

Connectors	1 Dual-Link DVI-I, TV Out
Max VGA Resolution	2048 x 1536 @ 85Hz, 32-bit color
Max Dual-Link DVI-I Resolution	2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz, 32-bit color
Maximum HDTV Out (Component) Resolution	1920 x 1080 (1080i)
Maximum TV Out (S-Video) Resolution	720 x 576
Max Monitors Supported	2
API Supported	DirectX 10.0, OpenGL 2.0

     System Requirements

System Requirements

512MB of system memory CD or DVD-ROM drive 50MB of available hard disk drive space for basic driver installation Microsoft Windows Vista or XP operating system PCI Express-compliant motherboard with one vacant PCI Express x16 slot 350W PCI Express-compliant system power supply**