Mérignac, France – 29 March, 2010 – PNY Technologies is pleased to announce the launch of their fastest graphics cards to date, the PNY GeForce GTX 470 and GTX 480. Using Fermi, the next generation of CUDA architecture, these ultra high-end cards feature NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround technology and NVIDIA PhysX support, introducing gamers to a brand new world of gaming, offering special effects beyond their wildest dreams!
The new PNY GeForce GTX 470 and GTX 480 are extremely fast thanks to Fermi, the most advanced GPU computing architecture ever built. Fitted with 448 and 480 stream processors, the GTX 470 and GTX 480 deliver supercomputing features and performance, enabling users to enjoy the full experience of games that support Direct X11 for Windows Vista and Windows 7, such as Metro 2033, Battleforge and Dirt 2. Also, both cards integrate NVIDIA’s 3D Vision Surround technology, which provides users with an immersive stereoscopic 3D experience. Additionally, they feature NVIDIA PhysX support adding an element of realism to games in terms of interaction and special effects.
Commenting on the new PNY GeForce GTX 470 and 480 graphics cards, Jonathan Filleau, EMEA Marketing Manager for consumer products states, “These new cards are among the fastest that PNY has ever developed. They are set to make waves in the gaming world, as they are based on the newly developed and extremely advanced Fermi architecture combined with the fact that they include NVIDIA’s exciting 3D Vision Surround and PhysX technologies.”
The PNY GTX 470 and 480 will be available from April 2010 onwards with a 3 year warranty. For more information, please visit www.pny.eu.
Recommended retail price
GeForce GTX 470: 299 £ RRP
GeForce GTX 480: 419 £ RRP
Main features:
Technical specifications of the PNY GTX 470:
| GeForce GTX 470 | |
|---|---|
Bus Connector |
PCI Express |
Outputs |
DVI-I, DVI-I, Mini-HDMI |
Memory Capacity |
1,280GB |
Memory Interface |
320-bit |
Core Clock |
607 MHz |
Shader Clock |
1215 MHz |
Memory Clock |
1674 MHz |
Technical specifications of the PNY GTX 480:
| GeForce GTX 480 | |
|---|---|
Bus Connector |
PCI Express |
Outputs |
DVI-I, DVI-I, Mini-HDMI |
Memory Capacity |
1,536GB |
Memory Interface |
384-bit |
Core Clock |
700 MHz |
Shader Clock |
1401 MHz |
Memory Clock |
1848 MHz |
PNY Technologies:
Established in 1985 in New Jersey (USA) and 1994 in Europe, PNY Technologies delivers a full range of high quality products for everything in and around the computer. The company is a worldwide market leader for flash memory, USB Flash drives and high-end memory upgrade modules. PNY also offers a full line of consumer graphics as Authorized NVIDIA Board Partner and a full exclusive NVIDIA Quadro® by PNY professional graphics. In tailoring its product lines, the company has built substantial brand awareness and established strong relations with retail and distribution channels. Its product lines account for a majority share of retail sales in U.S and Europe. Thanks to its partnerships with major OEMs, PNY Technologies bring constant improvements in all the latest technologies, guaranteeing quality and service.
Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J for the USA and in France for Europe, PNY maintains manufacturing facilities and/or sales offices in North America (Santa Clara, Calif. and Parsippany, N.J) ; Europe (France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Nordic, Spain, Benelux), Middle-East and Asia/Pacific.
The Company has enjoyed continued growth and success since its inception, expanding its product and service offerings into new channels, and has distinguished itself through a unique ability to deliver superior products and added value services to all of its customers.
For more information, visit PNY Technologies website at: http://www.pny.eu
