{"id":21991,"date":"2010-11-09T14:46:23","date_gmt":"2010-11-09T14:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?p=21991"},"modified":"2010-11-09T14:48:41","modified_gmt":"2010-11-09T14:48:41","slug":"zotac-unleashes-the-worlds-fastest-directx-11-graphics-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/zotac-unleashes-the-worlds-fastest-directx-11-graphics-card\/","title":{"rendered":"ZOTAC Launches Their GeForce GTX 580 Video Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

ZOTAC\u00ae Unleashes the World\u2019s Fastest DirectX\u00ae 11 Graphics Card<\/strong><\/p>\n

New ZOTAC\u00ae GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 delivers world-class performance and features<\/strong> <\/p>\n

\"clip_image001\"HONG KONG \u2013 Nov. 9, 2010 \u2013<\/b> ZOTAC International, a leading innovator and the world\u2019s largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today unleashes the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card \u2013 the world\u2019s fastest graphics card powered by NVIDIA\u00ae Fermi<\/i> architecture. The ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 delivers a perfect DirectX\u00ae 11 gaming experience, dominates the competition with world-class performance and delivers unmatched gaming immersion.<\/p>\n

Games powered by Microsoft\u00ae DirectX\u00ae 11 technology render flawlessly on the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card with unprecedented visual realism and details. Integrated hardware tessellation technology enables the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 series to inject a dose of reality into flat game textures and models for a virtual environment that mimics reality for a greater sense of immersion in hardware tessellation enabled games. <\/p>\n

The ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card receives a brand new graphics processor equipped with 512 unified shaders ready to take on the latest games and NVIDIA\u00ae CUDA\u2122-enabled applications for a graphics experience that is ready for work and play. A large 1536MB frame buffer connected via an ultra-wide 384-bit memory interface ensures the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card can render high-quality textures for impeccable graphics realism.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card is the ultimate solution for gamers that crave the absolute best graphics experience. For the first time ever, we\u2019re able to push the performance envelope, lower power consumption for best-in-class energy-efficiency and quieter acoustics all at the same time with the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 580 graphics card,\u201d said Carsten Berger, marketing director, ZOTAC International.<\/p>\n

NVIDIA\u00ae 3D Vision\u2122 readiness prepares the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 for stereoscopic 3D effects in gaming and movies for those ready to take a leap into the third-dimension. Support for NVIDIA\u00ae 3D Vision\u2122 Surround and NVIDIA\u00ae SLI\u2122 technologies prepares the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 for triple-display gaming with stereoscopic 3D effects when combined with up to three matching graphics cards for the ultimate gaming experience.<\/p>\n

A copy of Prince of Persia\u00ae: The Forgotten Sands\u2122 is included with the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card to let gamers instantly take advantage of the graphics capabilities. Prince of Persia\u00ae: the Forgotten Sands\u2122 places gamers in control of the prince to save the royal kingdom of Azad in cinematic masterpiece.<\/p>\n

HDMI 1.4a compliance enables the ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 to connect to high-definition 3DTV displays for hardware-accelerated Blu-ray 3D playback, x.v.Color, DeepColor and 8-channel digital surround sound when paired with compatible software. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s time to play with the phenomenal ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card.<\/p>\n

General details<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7 New ZOTAC GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics card<\/p>\n

\u00b7 World\u2019s fastest DirectX\u00ae 11 graphics card<\/p>\n

\u00b7 NVIDIA\u00ae Fermi <\/i>architecture \u2013 DirectX\u00ae 11 done right<\/p>\n

\u00b7 NVIDIA\u00ae GeForce\u00ae GTX 580 graphics processor<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Engine clock: 772 MHz<\/p>\n

\u00b7 512 unified shaders<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Shader clock: 1544 MHz<\/p>\n

\u00b7 1536MB of GDDR5 memory<\/p>\n

\u00b7 384-bit memory interface<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Memory clock: 4008 MHz<\/p>\n

\u00b7 PCI Express 2.0 interface (Compatible with 1.1)<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Microsoft DirectX\u00ae<\/sup> 11 with Shader Model 5.0 and DirectCompute support<\/p>\n

\u00b7 OpenGL\u00ae<\/sup> 4.1 compatible<\/p>\n

\u00b7 NVIDIA\u00ae<\/sup> CUDA\u2122<\/sup> ready<\/p>\n

\u00b7 NVIDIA\u00ae<\/sup> 3D Vision\u2122 Surround ready<\/p>\n

\u00b7 NVIDIA\u00ae<\/sup> SLI\u2122 ready (3-way)<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Hardware video decode acceleration technology <\/p>\n

\u00b7 HDMI 1.4a compliant <\/p>\n

\u00b7 xvYCC Color & DeepColor compatible<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Hardware-accelerated Blu-ray 3D ready<\/p>\n

\u00b7 ZOTAC\u00ae Boost Premium software bundle included<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Prince of Persia\u00ae: The Forgotten Sands\u2122 game bundle included<\/p>\n

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Specifications:<\/u><\/b> <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Product Name<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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GeForce\u00ae<\/sup> GTX 580<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GPU<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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NVIDIA\u00ae<\/sup> GeForce\u00ae<\/sup> GTX 580<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Engine Clock speed<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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772 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Unified Shaders<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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512<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Shader Clock<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1544 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Memory Clock speed<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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4008 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Memory<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1536MB DDR5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Memory interface<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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384-bit<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Display Outputs<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Dual dual-link DVI & mini-HDMI<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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HDCP<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Yes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Cooling<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Active (with fan, dual-slot)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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DirectX<\/b>\u00ae<\/sup> version<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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DirectX\u00ae<\/sup> 11 with Shader Model 5.0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Other hardware features<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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8-channel Digital Surround Sound, HDMI 1.4a compatible, hardware accelerated Blu-ray 3D ready, NVIDIA\u00ae SLI\u2122 ready, NVIDIA 3D Vision\u2122 Surround ready<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Software Features<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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nView\u00ae<\/sup> Multi-Display, Hardware Video Decode Acceleration Technology, NVIDIA\u00ae<\/sup> CUDA\u2122<\/sup> technology, OpenGL\u00ae<\/sup> 4.1, <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Windows 7 capability<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Windows\u00ae 7 with DirectCompute support <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n

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About <\/b>ZOTAC International (MCO) Limited<\/b><\/p>\n

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ZOTAC International is a part of PC Partner Ltd. Group. ZOTAC is also one of the largest NVIDIA graphics cards and motherboard manufacturer in the world with over 10 years of quality manufacturing experience. The ZOTAC philosophy is to deliver the latest products at competitive prices without sacrificing quality. <\/p>\n

For further information <\/b>please visit <\/b>www.zotac.com<\/a> <\/b><\/p>\n

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<\/strong><\/p>\n

Leon Hyman<\/strong><\/p>\n

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