PNY GeForce GT 520 1024MB GDDR3 PCI-Express 2.0 DVI+VGA+HDMI Low Profile Graphics Card VCGGT5201XPB Reviews

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PNY GeForce GT 520 1024MB GDDR3 PCI-Express 2.0 DVI+VGA+HDMI Low Profile Graphics Card VCGGT5201XPB Reviews Reviews

Categories	Best Graphic Cards 2013
Product Code	B004VF4RYK
Product Rating
Price	$51.01
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Product Features

Chipset: GT520 Engine Clock: 810 MHz Video Memory: 1GB DDR3
Memory Clock: 1794 MHz Memory Interface: 64-bit Bus: PCI-Express 2.0 x16
RAMDAC: 400 MHz Stream Processors: 48 Memory Bandwidth: 14.35 GB/sec
Max. Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Connectors: VGA, DVI, HDMI Thermal: Fansink
Support Microsoft Windows 7/XP/Vista Supports nVidia PhysX Technology
Support Microsoft DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1 A minimum 300W or greater system power supply (with a minimum 12V current rating of 18A)
Support TrueHD and DTS-HD Audio Bitstreaming Support HDCP - High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
Support nVidia CUDA Technology Support Blu-Ray 3D

Product Description

From the Manufacturer

Overview

ACCELERATE YOUR DIGITAL LIFE

GeForce your PC for the ultimate performance upgrade. Tap into the horsepower of the GPU for visually-charged boost on your favorite applications. Edit your photos and HD videos and push the limits of your Web experience with a new generation of GPU-accelerated browsers like Internet Explorer 9. Level-up your game with the next-generation gaming architecture built from the ground up for DirectX 11. Take the latest 3D movies home with Blu-Ray 3D and GeForce, and enjoy theatre-quality 3D movies.

Product Details
Frame Buffer Memory	1024MB DDR3
Memory Interface	64-bit
Memory Bandwidth	14.35 GB/s
CUDA cores	48
Graphics Clock (MHz)	810 MHz
Processor Clock (MHz)	1620 MHz
Texture Fill Rate (billion/sec)	6.5
Max Power Consumption	29 W
Physical Dimensions	2.7" H x 5.7" Single Slot
Number of Displays Supported	2
DisplayPort	No
DVI	Yes
VGA	Yes
HDMI Output	Yes
Graphics Bus	PCI Express 2.0 x16
NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready	Yes
Warranty	3 Year Warranty
PNY Part #	VCGGT5201XPB

Built for DirectX¬Æ 11
Enjoy all the visual glory of the latest DirectX¬Æ 11 blockbuster games like Crysis 2, HAWX 2, and Civilization 5. With massive geometry processing power of the GeForce lets you enjoy incredibly detailed environments and characters.

Built for DirectX¬Æ 11
With 3x the performance of previous generations¹, GeForce lets you crank up the gaming realism.

GeForce Gaming
GeForce delivers performance and technologies for a superb gaming experience ‚Äì from 3D Vision to Surround multi-monitor gaming, PhysX and the unbeatable power of SLI ‚Äì with GeForce you know you've got the best.

Features and Benefits

Microsoft^® DirectX^® 11 Support
DirectX 11 GPU with Shader Model 5.0 support designed for ultra high performance in the new API's key graphics feature, GPU-accelerated tessellation.

Blu-Ray 3D Support*
Enable a theater quality 3D in your home with seamless support for 1080p Blu-Ray 3D discs across any compatible 3D viewing system over HDMI 1.4, including active-shutter glasses and passive polarized displays.

Hardware Video Decode Acceleration**
The combination of high-definition video decode acceleration and post-processing that delivers unprecedented picture clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and precise image scaling for movies and video.

TrueHD and DTS-HD Audio Bitstreaming Support
Full support for TrueHD and DTS-HD advanced lossless multi-channel HD audio codecs brings the rich sound of the master recording to your living room.

NVIDIA CUDA^™ Technology
CUDA technology unlocks the power of the GPU's processor cores to accelerate the most demanding tasks such as video transcoding, physics simulation, ray tracing, and more, delivering incredible performance improvements over traditional CPUs.

NVIDIA PhysX^® Technology
Full support for PhysX technology, enabling a totally new class of physical gaming interaction for a more dynamic and realistic experience with GeForce.

HDMI Output
Support for HDMI 1.4 output enables sending both high-definition video and audio signals to an HDTV via a single cable.

Dual-link DVI Support
Able to drive industry's largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600 and with support for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).

PCI Express 2.0 Support
Designed for the new PCI Express 2.0 bus architecture offering the highest data transfer speeds for the most bandwidth-hungry games and 3D applications, while maintaining backwards compatibility with existing PCI Express motherboards for the broadest support.

Package Contains

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Graphics Card
Quick Installation Guide
Installation CD, which includes:
- Detailed Installation Guide
- Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
- NVIDIA Graphics Drivers
- PhysX System Software
- 3DVision Software
Low Profile Bracket Kit

Minimum System Requirements

PCI Express^® or PCI Express 2.0-compliant motherboard with one dual-width x16 graphics slot
A minimum 300W or greater system power supply (with a minimum 12V current rating of 22A)***
Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon XP class processor or higher
200MB of available hard disk space
1GB system memory (4GB recommended)
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7 Operating System (32 or 64-bit)
CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive for installation
DVI or HDMI or VGA compatible monitor

Warranty

1 year (plus an additional 2 years upon completion of a registration form on PNY's website)
The latest up-to-date drivers at www.nvidia.com

Bonus Movie Download

Choose from 35 titles - there's something for everyone
Watch as many times as you want from up to 2 different PCs

Customer Reviews

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“For regular stuff it is ok, but when used on a HDTV the display is choppy with tearing on any action vid. ”DaPoppa1 | 1 reviewer made a similar statement

“Only consider getting this card if you don't have any onboard graphics built into your motherboard. ”Tim Winter

“At least on mine it was a matter of rebooting a couple of times. ”SC Tom | 1 reviewer made a similar statement

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful

4.0 out of 5 starsWorks well, but noisyApril 29, 2011

By Jon

Amazon Verified Purchase

I bought this for a HT-PC pretty much specifically for the HDMI port on it, and it performs admirably in that fashion. My one complaint is that the tiny fan on the heat sink is horribly loud. Aside from that, it is working perfectly for my intended use of it.

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