Product Overview

Get a taste of Microsoft DirectX 11 and hardware tessellation technologies with the class-leading GeForce GT 520 graphics card. The GeForce GT 520 delivers an outstanding visual computing experience with perfect high-definition video playback capabilities. Hardware Blu-ray decoding capabilities enable flawless Blu-ray 3D playback while Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio bitstreaming enables bit-perfect audio output for the ultimate audio and visual experience with the GeForce GT 520 graphics card. HDMI 1.4 support ensures the GeForce GT 520 is compatible with the latest generation of 3DTV displays.

MSI Exclusive Features

	MSI Afterburner Utility Afterburner is a co-development by MSI and Rivatuner and is the ultimate graphics card tuning utility. This utility enables all MSI graphics card users to boost performance and to monitor all kinds of critical information in real-time. Afterburner is a completely free utility which is compatible with almost all MSI graphics cards.
	MSI Solid Capacitor Graphics Cards MSI Graphics Cards utilise high quality solid capacitors. For the gamers and high-end users, this feature not only means that the product has better quality components within, but also provides much stronger support for users that want to engage in hard-core tuning.
	Live Update 5 MSI Live Update 5 is a single utility software that automatically checks BIOS, driver and utility updates and installs them for you, which saves your time and lowers the risk of downloading the wrong file.

NVIDIA Features

	NVIDIA PhysX Technology PhysX is designed specifically for hardware acceleration by powerful processors with hundreds of cores. Combined with the tremendous parallel processing capability of the GPU, PhysX will provide an exponential increase in physics processing power and will take gaming to a new level delivering rich, immersive physical gaming environments.
	NVIDIA 3D Vision NVIDIA 3D Vision brings a fully immersive stereoscopic 3D experience to the PC. A combination of high-tech wireless glasses and advanced software 3D Vision transforms hundreds of PC games into full stereoscopic 3D. Users can even watch 3D movies and 3D digital photographs in crystal-clear quality.
	NVIDIA CUDA Technology NVIDIA CUDA technology is the world’s only C language environment that enables programmers and developers to write software to solve complex computational problems in a fraction of the time by tapping into the many-core parallel processing power of GPUs. With millions of CUDA-capable GPUs already deployed, thousands of software programmers are already using the free CUDA software tools to accelerate applications from video and audio encoding to oil and gas exploration, product design, medical imaging, and scientific research.

General Specifications

Bus Interface	PCI Express 2.0 x16
Output Interface	1 x DVI-I 1 x HDMI 1 x VGA

Expansion / Connectivity

Compatible Slots	1 x PCI Express x16
Width	Single Slot

GPU Specification

Core Clock	700 MHz Core Clock
Shader Clock	1620 MHz Core Clock
CUDA Cores	48

Memory Specification

Memory Type	64 bit GDDR3
Memory Size	1024 MB
Memory Effective Size	1200 Mhz

Display Specification

Multi-Monitor Support	Up to 2 displays
Max Digital Resolution	2560x1600
Max Analogue Resolution	2048x1536

Thermal Specification

Max GPU Temp	102C
Max Power Requirement	29W
Min PSU Requirement	300W
Required Power Connectors	N/A

Supported Technologies

Technologies

DirectX 11 Support OpenGL 4.1 NVIDIA PhysX Technology NVIDIA CUDA Technology NVIDIA 3D Vision

Manufacturer Warranty

Warranty

3 Years