SPARKLE Announced GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards

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Taipei, Taiwan – October 11, 2010 – SPARKLE Computer Co., Ltd., the professional VGA card manufacturer

Luxuriant Cooling Solutions
SPARKLE provides 2 extra thermal solution except STD fan version of the SPARKLE
GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards
　

Active Cooling Version With One Slot Design
World’s first GeForce GT 430 graphics card with one-slot cooling design to save the
chassis space. It uses the Aluminum Extrusion technology to form the heat sink of
the cooler at once, so that the heat sink can transfer the heat with more continuities.
The cooler use centrifugal fan structure, to make wind pressure more stronger and
more concentrated to get quicker cooling effects.

Passive Cooling Version With 0dB Noise
It’s the world’s first silent GeForce GT 430 graphics card using passive cooling
design, which is equipped with SPARKLE innovative back-cooling technology
featuring 2 heatpipes at the front side with pure aluminum heat sink using wave fin
design with increased heat dissipation area at the back side of the PCB, to achieve
uniform heat radiation, more thermal performance and 0dB working noise.
　　

Advanced Rendering Architecture
Using NVIDIA’s next generation GF108 chip architecture. The SPARKLE GeForce GT
430 Graphics Cards are designed with unparalleled levels of price/performance. With
more than 2x the DirectX 11 geometry processing power over competing product, the
SPARKLE GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards dominate the competition and offers
amazing game realism on the latest DirectX 11 titles like Civilization V. Equipped with
the latest industry leading technologies including NVIDIA 3D Vision, NVIDIA PhysX,
high performance NVIDIA GeForce drivers, and more, the SPARKLE GeForce GT 430
Graphics Cards has everything mainstream users need to spoil their senses.
　　

NVIDIA™CUDA Technology With 96 cores CUDA C/C++ Support
CUDA technology unlocks the power of the SPARKLE GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards’
96 processor cores to accelerate the most demanding system tasks such as video transcoding.
　　

DX11 Done Right
With more than 2x the geometry processing power over competing products, the
SPARKLE GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards can deliver the game realism with incredibly detailed
characters, terrain, and game environments – all with blazing fast performance. The SPARKLE
GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards also bring stunning gaming effects with cutting-edge Microsoft
DirectX 11 graphics and NVIDIA PhysX technology take gaming to a new level.

Big on Performance. Easy on the Wallet.
The SPARKLE GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards let you to get the most graphics
bang for your buck. With NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 graphics chip, you can dominate
the competition in the hottest titles like StarCraft 2 without breaking your wallet.
　　

2GB / 1GB DDR3
The SPARKLE GeForce GT 430 Graphics Cards provides incredible large 2GB and
1GB DDR3 video memory to mainstream users, to satisfy the rigorous need on the
video memory bandwidth, conquering today’s hottest game, such as Civilization V,
even to meet the requirement from 3DMark 11 launched this autumn.
　　

3nd Generation PureVideo HD
High-definition video decoder and post-processor delivers unprecedented picture
clarity, smooth video and accurate color for movies and video.
　　

OpenGL 4.0 Optimization and Support
Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for OpenGL applications.
　　

Native HDMI 1.4a Support and Audio Input for HDMI
Fully integrated support for HDMI 1.4a including xvYCC, Deep color and 7.1 digital
surround sound. High-definition audio transmission can be realized without spdif
wiring.