[PR] ZOTAC® Introduces GeForce® GT 440 Series Graphics Cards

New ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series deliver balance of graphics performance, features and value

HONG KONG – Feb. 1, 2011 – ZOTAC® International, a leading innovator and the world’s largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today introduces a new graphics card for mainstream users seeking a performance kick – the new ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series graphics cards with 512MB and 1GB DDR5 memory.

Powered by the high-performance NVIDIA® Fermi architecture, the ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series pack 96 customizable unified shaders capable of rendering beautiful DirectX® 11 graphics or accelerate NVIDIA® CUDA™-enabled video transcoding and image editing applications. The customizable shaders enable the ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series to accelerate streaming high-definition Internet video powered by Adobe® Flash® technology for flawless playback free of dropped frames and stuttering.

“The ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series graphics cards strike the perfect balance of performance, features and value for a graphics card that combines Microsoft® DirectX® 11 and NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology to deliver a premium computing experience,” said Carsten Berger, marketing director, ZOTAC® International.

The ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series is available with 512MB and 1GB DDR5 memory that connects to the graphics processor via a wide 128-bit memory interface capable of lightning-fast communications between the graphics processor and memory.
ZOTAC^® GeForce^® GT 440 1GB

It’s time to play with the ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series graphics cards.

General details

• New ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 series graphics cards
• Engine clock: 810 MHz
• 96 unified shaders
• Shader clock: 1620 MHz
• 512MB or 1GB DDR5 memory
• 128-bit memory interface
• Memory clock: 3200 MHz
• Dual-link DVI-I, HDMI 1.4a & DisplayPort outputs
• PCI Express 2.0 interface (Compatible with 1.1)
• Microsoft DirectX^® 11 & OpenGL^® 4.1 compatible
• NVIDIA^® CUDA^™ and 3D Vision™ ready
• ZOTAC® Boost Premium software bundle included

Specifications:

Product Name	ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 512MB	ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 1GB
GPU	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440
Engine Clock speed	810 MHz	810 MHz
Unified Shaders	96	96
Shader Clock	1620 MHz	1620 MHz
Memory Clock speed	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
Memory	512MB DDR5	1GB DDR5
Memory interface	128-bit	128-bit
Display Outputs	Dual-link DVI-I, HDMI, DP
HDCP	Yes
Cooling	Active (with fan) (dual-slot)
DirectX® version	DirectX® 11 with Shader Model 5.0
Other hardware features	8-channel Digital Surround Sound, HDMI 1.4 compatible, , NVIDIA 3D Vision™ ready
Software Features	nView® Multi-Display, Hardware Video Decode Acceleration Technology, NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology, OpenGL® 4.1,
Windows 7 capability	Windows® 7 with DirectCompute support