

nVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 460MHz - 256MB GDDR2 SDRAM - Retail - MPN: NX8500GTTD256EH See Product Details
Description
The NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series graphics card supports HDMI with audio integration solution. With a DVI-to-HDMI adapter and an extra signal cord through the bracket, audio source from sound card (S/PDIF) can be integrated into HDMI interface by simply plugging the cord into the pinhead located on graphics card. Only 1 single HDMI cable is required while streaming audio/video data to flat-panel display devices, such as Plasma/LCD TVs, or projector.Nvidia TurboCache technology shares the capacity and bandwidth of dedicated video memory and dynamically available system memory for turbocarged performance and larger total graphics memory.
Quick Glance
Video Chipset: nVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
Slot Type: PCI Express x16
Interface Type: VGA Yes
Functionality: HDCP Yes, SLI
Installed Memory: 256
Summary
Product Title: MSI GeForce 8500GT Graphics Card
Manufacturer: MSI
Power Score: 4.1 | 1 Review
Graphics Chipset
Video Chipset: nVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
Core Clock Speed: 460 MHz
Memory
Installed Video Memory: 256 MB
Memory Technology: GDDR2 SDRAM
Max Video Memory: 512 MB
Effective Memory Clock Speed: 800 MHz
Connectivity and Additional Features
Interface Connection: VGA Yes
Functionality: HDCP Yes, SLI
Compatibility
Slot/Port Type: PCI Express x16
System Requirements: OS Supported: Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP
System Type: PC
Slot Space Required: 1
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: NVIDIA TurboCache technology HDTV Support Heat-sink Solution
Software Included: VGA Driver MSI Live Update Series (Live VGA BIOS & Live VGA Driver) StarOSD Dual Core Center GoodMen LockBox WMIinfor MSI VIVID MSI Live MSI Secure DOC E-Color MediaRing ShowShift ThinSoft Be Twin Adobe Acrobat Reader Norton Internet Security 2005 Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
Bus Width: 128 bit
Shader Model: 3.0
Number of Stream Processors: 16
RAMDAC Speed: 400 MHz
Dual RAMDAC: Yes
Analog Signal: Yes
Digital Signal: Yes
Dual Link DVI Support: Yes
Chipset Line: GeForce
Chipset Series: 8
Number of VGA Output: 1
The 8500 GT is a lower-end model in Nvidias 8 Series of consumer desktop graphics cards. Less aimed at gaming applications than higher-end 8 Series models, the 8500 GT is a less expensive option that fully supports Windows Vistas graphical enhancements while retaining support for DirectX 10. With only 16 processor cores and relatively low clock speeds, however, the 8500 GT may struggle with...
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