Supports PCI Express high-speed interconnect (HSI) technology for bidirectional interconnect protocol conversion NVIDIA SLI multi-GPU ready 0.13 micron process technology Advanced thermal management and thermal monitoring
Quick Glance
Video Chipset: GeForce 6800
Slot Type: PCI Express x16
Interface Type: DVI Yes, VGA Yes, S-Video Yes
Functionality: SLI Ready, TwinView Architecture
Installed Memory: 256
Graphics Chipset
Video Chipset: GeForce 6800
Core Clock Speed: 325 MHz
Memory
Installed Video Memory: 256 MB
Memory Technology: DDR SDRAM
Connectivity and Additional Features
Interface Connection: DVI Yes, VGA Yes, S-Video Yes
Functionality: SLI Ready, TwinView Architecture
Compatibility
Slot/Port Type: PCI Express x16
System Requirements: IBM PC compatible CPU 600MHz or faster Requires an PCI-Express x16 compliant mainboard 64MB system memory 6X or faster CD-ROM drive Minimum 350W system power supply required
System Type: PC
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: Superscalar GPU architecture NVIDIA CineFX 3.0 engine NVIDIA UltraShadow II technology enhances the performance of bleeding-edge games that feature complex scenes with multiple light sources and objects. Second-eneration technology delivers more than 4x the shadow processing power over the previous generation NVIDIA High-Precision Dynamic-Range (HPDR) technology 128-bit studio-precision computation prevents image defects due to low precision and ensures the best image quality for even the most demanding applications. NVIDIA Intellisample 3.0 technology NVIDIA ForceWare Unified Driver Architecture (UDA) NVIDIA Digital Vibrance Control (DVC) 3.0 MSI Media Deluxe Center II release 2:* Browse all your multi-media resources in a single integrated platform Make your PC a Multi-media Center of your home. Simplifying your PC controls for the Elders and Kids: Only arrow and number keys needed to control MSI Media Center More amazing functions: Watch TV (Support MSI TV Tuner only), Listen to Music, View Pictures, Play Video Clips, Play DVD, Game Zone, Applications Collection
Software Included: MSI Media Deluxe Center II release 2 Virtual Drive 7 Professional Version Restore It 3 Professional Version Bundled MSI 5.1 Channel DVD Player Bundled Foreign Language Learning Machine Bundled MSI Super Pack MSI 3D Desktop Bundle MSI Developed Software: MSI Live Update Series ( Live VGA BIOS & Live VGA Driver) 3D! Turbo Experience GoodMen LockBox WMIinfor ThinSoft BeTwin MSI Secure DOC E-Color Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro PC-Cillin 2000 Microsoft DirectX 8.1 Bundled Supreme Valuable 3D Games: URU XIII Prince of Persia 3D(patch) 14 in 1 Games Collection: Praetorians YAGER Heaven & Hell Divine Divinity Etherlords2 IL-2 Sturmovik Splinter Cell Black Hawk Down Joint Operations Typhoon Rising Comanche 4 American Conquest Commandos 3 Destination Berlin Beach Life Deus EX Invisible War
Bus Width: 256 bit
RAMDAC Speed: 400 MHz
Analog Signal: Yes
Digital Signal: Yes
Chipset Line: GeForce
Chipset Series: 6
Number of S-Video Output: 1
Number of VGA Output: 1
Number of DVI Output: 1
MSI GeForce 6800 Graphics Card
Strengths: good card
Weakness: too expensive
After reading a review at ZDNET, I felt compelled to say this is not a "mainstream" card. This card is an exceptional performer for any gamer, and after having 2 of them with the new SLI technology, you can guarantee the graphics will no be obsolete any time soon. A 350W system power supply is highly recommended, as well as a P4 or comparable processor. As always, MSI has awesome support and...
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