MSI releases GTX 660 Ti Power Edition

(Taipei, Taiwan) Leading mainboard and graphics card maker MSI announces the release of the GTX
660 Ti Power Edition (MKT Name: N660Ti PE 2GD5/OC & N660Ti PE 2GD5) graphics card. The new
graphics card incorporates MSI's exclusive Triple Overvoltage technology and Enhanced PWM Design
architecture to boost overclocking potential by up to 18.2%. Perfect cooling is supplied by of the new
Twin Frozr IV Thermal Design and exclusive Dust Removal technology automatically removes dust
from the heat sink module and maintains optimum cooling performance. Propeller Blade technology
increases airflow by 20% compared to conventional fans, effectively reducing the temperature by
up to 14℃ and operating noise by 17.1dB. The GTX 660 Ti Power Edition also features Military
Class III components, emphasizing on high quality and stability to provide gamers with a smooth and
dependable working environment during overclocking or gaming. The MSI GTX 660 Ti Power Edition
incorporates proprietary features and technologies in the power supply, cooling and materials that
exceed the specifications of the reference board. The superior overclockability and stability make it the
ideal choice among its class.

GTX 660 Ti Power Edition

MSI Power Edition Architecture Boosts Overclocking Potential by up to 18.2%
The MSI GTX 660 Ti Power Edition graphics card uses the MSI Power Edition
architecture: Triple Overvoltage with Afterburner support allows adjustments to the
GPU, Memory and PLL voltages so the full potential of the graphics card can be
released and performance overclocked by up to 18.2%. The power supply has also
been improved to increase current flow by 17% compared to the reference board and
maintain high stability during overclocking.

Twin Frozr IV Runs 14℃ Cooler and 17.1dB Quieter than Reference Board
MSI GTX 660 Ti Power Edition graphics card features the new Twin Frozr

IV cooling. With MSI's proprietary Dust Removal technology, the fans
automatically run in reverse at startup to optimize cooling performance. The
internationally patented Propeller Blade technology delivers 20% more
airflow compared to conventional fans and also increases the cooling surface.
Dual 8cm temperature-controlled fans, SuperPipe technology, and nickel-plated copper base
effectively reduce the temperature by up to 14℃ and noise by 17.1dB!

Military Class III Components for Smooth and Reliable Performance

MSI Military Class III components have passed rigorous MIL-STD-810G testing by an independent
testing laboratory to deliver the ultimate guarantee in quality and stability. Military-grade components
used on the MSI GTX 660 Ti Power Edition include Tantalum Core Hi-c CAP, 30% more powerful SFC
and Solid CAP with a service life of up to 10 years. The choice of materials reflects MSI's commitment
to product quality, ensuring the smoothest and most dependable user experience for overclockers and
gamers alike.

Product Specification

Media Name	GTX 660 Ti Power Edition
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Product Name	N660Ti PE 2GD5 (/OC)
Model Name	V284
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
Codename	GK104
Stream Processors	1344 units
Core Base Clock	915 MHz (OC: 1019 MHz)
Core Booth Clock	980 MHz (OC: 1097 MHz)
Memory Clock	6008 MHz (OC: 6008 MHz)
Memory Size	2048 MB
Memory Bus	192 bits
Output	DisplayPort / HDMI / DL-DVI-I / DL-DVI-D
TDP	170W (OC: 190W)
Card Dimension	265x113x38mm
Form Factor	ATX
DirectX	11
OpenGL	4.2
PCI Express	3.0
CUDA	Y
SLI	Y, 3-way
PhysX	Y
3D Vision Surround	Y, 3 output per card
HDCP	Y

Accessory

Driver CD	Y
Manual	Y
Installation Guide	Y
6-pin power cable	Y (2 pc)
DVI to D-Sub Dongle	Y (1 pc)

*For more information about GTX 660 Ti Power Edition, please visit: http://event.msi.com/vga/
power_edition/

XFX Unveils Three AMD Radeon Graphics Cards

XFX has debuted three graphics cards based on AMD Radeon graphics chip variants, dubbed "The Deadly Trio". The graphics cards in question are the XFX AMD Radeon HD 6670, XFX AMD Radeon HD 6570 and XFX AMD Radeon HD 6450, which are mainly targeting everyday computing.

The XFX AMD Radeon 6670 graphics card is meant for gamers as well as casual users. With DirectX 11 and AMD's HD3D 3D video technology, this graphics card is good to be used for gaming and ideal to be used to watch Blu-rays or immersive 3D movies. The XFX AMD Radeon HD 6570 graphics card is being touted to be capable of taking your daily routine to the next level with similar features as the first card, but at a lower speed and power consumption. The third graphics card is the XFX AMD Radeon 6400, which is for people who want to upgrade from on-board graphics for better overall system performance with the least power consumption, making it ideal for HTPC (Home Theatre PC).

Each of these graphics cards feature AMD's exclusive technologies including Eyespeed technology, which provides a vivid HD experience as well as optimizes everyday applications. They also feature Eyefinity technology, which enables the user to watch movies, play games and work on documents spread out on up to three displays for the ultimate panoramic perspective of work and play. AMD's APP Acceleration is yet another technology incorporated in these products, which harnesses the power of AMD's GPUs, with speed and better overall performance while utilizing everyday applications from Microsoft Office 2010 to web browsers like IE9 and Firefox 4. AMD s APP Acceleration includes advanced video features to enhance the video experience with pre and post-processing reduced CPU utilization and smooth, high-quality playback of HD and online video. Last but not the least, these cards also support AMD's OpenCL and DirectCompute 11 APIs to take over tasks, normally handled by the CPU, albeit in a more efficient way.

Pricing for these products is as mentioned below:
* XFX AMD Radeon HD 6670 - Rs.7,500
* XFX AMD Radeon HD 6570 - Rs.7,000
* XFX AMD Radeon HD 6450 - Rs.5,000

All graphics cards are covered with 3 years warranty by Rashi Peripherals.

Gigabyte Releases New GeForce GT 520 Graphics Cards

 

GIGABYTE Technology Co. LTD., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, is pleased to launch the latest GeForce GT 520 series, GV-N520OC-1GI and GV-N520TC-1GI. Built on NVIDIA latest GT 520 GPU, supports DirectX 11 tessellation. GT 520 series graphics cards are bundled with the latest graphic card tuning tool “Easy Boost”. GIGABYTE GT 520 series graphics cards also have higher default GPU working frequency, providing users amazing gaming experience.

GV-N520OC-1GI is integrated with industry’s best 1 GB DDR3 graphics memory. GV-N520TC-1GI is integrated with high speed 512 MB DDR3 graphics memory, turbo cached to 1 GB. GT 520 series graphics cards supports NVIDIA CUDA, PhysX and Blu-Ray 3D technology. They are designed for both high quality gaming and great home theater solution.

Sparkle Introduces GeForce GT 520 1GB/2GB Low-Profile Graphics Cards

SPARKLE Computer Co., Ltd., the professional VGA card manufacturer and supplier, today announced the SPARKLE GeForce GT 520 1GB/2GB DDR3 Low Profile Graphics Card, bringing DX11 support and HD video experience to entry level users. Modern DX11 games and 3D applications demand more graphics performance than ever before and integrated graphics simply aren’t good enough. With full DirectX 11 and full Shader Model 5 support, the SPARKLE GeForce GT 520 1GB/2GB DDR3 Low Profile Graphics Card packs 48 CUDA cores ! If you want to play popular DX11 games like Dirt2, Metro 2033, Lost Planet2, Battlefield: Bad Company2, etc, the SPARKLE GeForce GT 520 1GB/2GB DDR3 Low Profile Graphics Card is an essential addition to your entry level PC.

ASUS Dual-Core GTX 590 GPU unveiled for Rs. 48,000

Following Nvidia s official announcement of GeForce GTX 590 graphics, Asus has introduced new ENGTX590/3DIS/3GD5 graphics card that has dual-core GPU on single board. With new Voltage Tweak utility, ASUS claims that enthusiasts can overclock this graphics monster s GPU clock speed to up to 918MHz. We anticipated the price of this high-end Nvidia GPU to burn hole in your pocket. ASUS ENGTX590/3DIS/3GD5 graphics card will be available in India for Rs. (48,000) exclusive of all taxes.

Manufactured using 40nm fabrication process GPU chip, the new ASUS graphics card has two GTX 480 Fermi architecture based cores placed on single Printed Circuit Board. With 512 Shader Units on each GPU core, ASUS graphics card engine has been clocked at 612MHz. This graphics monster card has 3GB GDDR5 video memory with dual 384-bit memory bus interface for improved memory bandwidth.

This graphics card is massive 11-inch long offers 3D gaming experience and also supports Nvidia 3D Vision Surround Sound technology for immersive movie experience. 

For connectivity, this graphics card offers three dual-DVI out-ports and mini DisplayPort. So you can hook up to four displays to this graphics card. Let s see if ASUS version of GTX 590 will actually be able to beat performance of AMD Antilles Radeon hD 6990 graphics card.

Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti GPU enters India priced at Rs. 9,490

NVIDIA today announced the launch of the GTX 550 Ti lineup of graphics cards, which will slot in the sub-10k range and provide solid competition to the HD5770. NVIDIA claims the GTX 550 Ti is 50% faster at DirectX 11 Tessellation, as well as 38% faster in DX9 and DX10 games.

“The GTX 550 Ti paired with our 3D Vision technology provides gamers with an amazing low-cost platform that delivers an awesome immersive experience,” said Drew Henry, general manager of GeForce GPU business at NVIDIA. “As the leader in PC gaming hardware, we are excited about the future of PC gaming and how we can make those experiences as immersive as possible.
The GTX550 Ti is priced at Rs. 9,490 and will be available starting immediately via NVIDIA’s many partners like Zotac, ASUS, EVGA, Galaxy, MSI etc.

Asus announces new GTX550 Ti DirectCU graphics cards

From professionals to regular consumers, the need for efficiently devised graphics cards featuring supreme engine clock speed and enhanced memory interface cannot be dodged. Therefore, Asus recently made its new GTX550 Ti DirectCU graphics cards ready for purchase.

Designed to enhance the user experience, the performance-oriented peripheral features Asus’ exclusive DirectCU technology which touts to render 20 percent more cooling from the direct GPU contact. The embedded cooling structure features all-copper heat pipes which provide better heat transference.

The GTX550 Ti also comes equipped with 192-bit memory interface, 1 gigabyte GDDR5 video memory, PCI Express 2.0 bus standard, and D-Sub max resolution of 2048 x 1536. There’s full throttle overclocking with Asus Voltage Tweak as well which leverages around 50 percent more speed and functionality.

The new Asus GTX550 Ti DirectCU graphics card has been tagged at a price of Rs. 10,500.

XFX Radeon HD 6990 Graphics Card Launched in India

Just after launch of AMD Radeon HD 6990 Graphics Card Globally, XFX has launched the XFX Radeon HD 6990 Graphics Card in Indian Market. Atleast in XFX Branding, The AMD Radeon HD 6990 is Finally Here!

AMD has claimed that their Radeon HD 6990 is World’s Fastest Graphics Card, it delivers HD Gaming with 4 GB GDDR5 high speed memory. It features AMD’s multiple technologies such as Eyefinity technology, EyeSpeed technology, PowerTune technology and AMD HD3D technology with full DirectX 11 support. It delivers unrivaled frame rates, ideal for HD games and videos. The GPU features advanced DirectX 11-capable graphics architecture to create stunning visuals and video quality with AMD EyeSpeed visual acceleration technology.

Well.. XFX Radeon HD 6990 Graphics card is just re-branding of original AMD Radeon HD 6990 (Many manufacturers are coming with Graphics Cards bases on it). The Radeon HD 6990 features 4GB GDDR5 memory to enable faster gaming, smooth video playback, editing and transferring content to portable media players at super fast speeds. It is perfect graphics card for ultra-high resolution gaming across up to four displays, allowing users to enjoy games, movies and the browse internet together at the same time. The XFX Radeon HD 6990 enables DirectX 11 gaming on up to four displays simultaneous displays utilizing up to four Mini-DisplayPort 1.2 outputs, Stereoscopic 3D gaming as well as Blu-ray 3D playback with AMD HD3D technology. The  AMD HD3D technology enables users to play games in full stereo HD with Stereoscopic 3D display and glasses support. Dolby TrueHD and ED HDTV supports makes this graphics card to deliver theater-quality experience.

XFX AMD Radeon 6990 graphics card is now available at Price Rs. 55000 at all computer shops all over India. It carries 3 years warranty and distributed by Rashi Peripherals.

AMD unveils world's fastest Radeon HD 6990 graphics card

card are the lifeline of PCs and amidst the wave of competition, vendors always pine for a high graphical performance in their products. According to the sources, AMD has unveiled the AMD Radeon HD 6990, a dual-GPU graphics card, which claims to be the world’s fastest card in existence.

If reports are to be believed then the newly unleashed Radeon 6990 offers speeds of 830 MHz (core) and 1250 MHz (memory), 3072 shaders in all, 2x2GB GDDR5 memory, 2x256-bit bus width, PCI-E 2.1 x16 support, TDP of 375W max/ 37W idle, and 40nm fabrication process.

Integrated with AMD Eyefinity multi-display technology, AMD PowerTune power management and AMD HD3D, this card is so efficient that it can take on even the most demanding tasks.The high-end graphic card also sports dual-BIOS toggle switch that enables gamers to unlock the card and rev up the clocks/voltages for more performance. Apart from the speed factor, AMD Radeon HD 6990 also reduces the computationally intense workloads.

With this card, AMD is definitely setting new and unmatched standards for its rivals in computing arena.

Aditya Infotech has introduced ZOTAC GeForce GT440 series Graphics Cards with 512MB and 1GB DDR5 memory, in India.

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.

The ZOTAC GeForce GT 440 with 512 MB is priced at Rs. 6,500 and the ZOTAC® GeForce® GT 440 with 1 GB is priced at Rs. 7,500.