Updated 25 May, 2012, 6:23 pm IST

Gigabyte Introduces GTX280-based Cards

24 Jun, 2008, 2:30 pm IST | by Jayesh Mansukhani |

Gigabyte has launched their next generation graphic accelerators, the GV-N28-1GH-B and GV-N26-896H-B. Equipped with Nvidia's latest GTX 280 graphics processor, the Gigabyte GV-N28-1GH-B features 1 GB GDDR3 memory and 240 stream processors, while the GV-N26-896H-B is equipped with the Nvidia GTX 260, and features 896MB GDDR3 memory and 192 stream processors.

The GV-N28-1GH-B and GV-N26-896H-B support Nvidia's PhysX Technology, enabling a totally new class of physical gaming interaction for a more dynamic and realistic experience. Both cards are also compliant with CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) Technology, which helps the GT280/260 to accelerate the most demanding system tasks such as video transcoding for up to 7x performance enhancement over traditional CPUs.

The cards also offer 3-way Nvidia SLI Technology, 3-way AFR (Alternate Frame Rendering) for the world's fastest gaming solution under Windows Vista with solid, state-of-the-art drivers, support DirectX 10 and adopt the latest Unified Shader architecture with full support for Shader Model 4.0.

Gigabyte products are distributed in India by Avnet (India), Ingram Micro, Redington. The Gigabyte GV-N28-1GH-B is priced at Rs. 49,425 and the GV-N26-896H-B is priced Rs. 29,425.

Tags: GPU , GTX280 , Nvidia , Gigabyte

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