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ZOTAC® Reveals World’s Fastest DirectX® 11 Graphics Card

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PRESS RELEASE

New ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 obliterates existing visual and performance barriers

HONG KONG - Mar. 24, 2011 - ZOTAC® International, a leading innovator and the world's largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today reveals the GeForce® GTX 590 graphics card -- the world's fastest graphics card capable of delivering extreme visual clarity and mind-boggling frame rates. The new ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 combines a pair of high-performance graphics processors to form the ultimate graphics card for gamers that obliterates existing visual and performance barriers.

A pair of Fermi graphics processors delivers a combined 1024 unified shaders for earth-shattering performance that is ready to tackle all current and upcoming game titles powered by Microsoft® DirectX® 11 technology with the ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590. Large amounts of video memory - 3GB -enable the ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 to tackle the latest titles with maximum details and enhance games with up to 32x levels of anti-aliasing for stunning visuals and details that mimic reality.

The ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 delivers an unmatched gaming experience with native support for seamless triple-display gaming with NVIDIA® Surround technology. When combined with 3D-ready monitors and television, the ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 delivers stunning stereoscopic 3D effects with Blu-ray 3D movies, 3D photos and hundreds of PC games for absolute immersion.

"Our ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 is engineered to deliver the absolute best PC gaming experience available. With the ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590, gamers can experience triple-monitor gaming with DirectX® 11 technology, stereoscopic 3D effects and realistic physics processing on a single graphics card for the first time," said Carsten Berger, marketing director, ZOTAC® International.

Quad NVIDIA® SLI readiness enables two ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 graphics cards to combine in a single system and deliver up to 3.4-times the performance of a single graphics processor for triple-monitor gaming at high-definition resolutions with smooth-as-butter frame rates.

A download voucher for a full copy of Assassin's Creed®: Brotherhood is included with the ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 to let gamers experience the full capabilities of the graphics card on the game's March 24, 2011 release date. Brotherhood takes gamers on an epic adventure through a beautifully digitized city of Rome, Italy with a captivating storyline as the Master Assassin Ezio Auditore to fight greed and free the city of corrupt tyrants.

It's time to play with the ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590!

General details

New ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590 graphics card

Dual NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 500 GPUs

Engine clock: 607 MHz

1024 unified shaders (512 shaders per GPU)

Shader clock: 1215 MHz

3GB GDDR5 memory (1536MB per GPU)

Memory clock: 3414 MHz

768-bit memory interface (384-bit per GPU)

Triple dual-link DVI-I & mini-DisplayPort outputs

PCI Express 2.0 interface (Compatible with 1.1)

Microsoft DirectX® 11 & OpenGL® 4.1 compatible

NVIDIA® CUDATM technology with CUDA C/C++

NVIDIA® PhysX® technology

NVIDIA® 3D VisionTM Surround ready

Quad NVIDIA® SLI®-ready

ZOTAC® Boost Premium software bundle included

Assassin's Creed®: Brotherhood full game bundle (download voucher)

Specifications:

 Product Name

ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 590

GPU

Dual NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 500 series

Engine Clock speed

607 MHz

Unified Shaders

1024 (512 per GPU)

Shader Clock

1215 MHz

Memory Clock speed

3414 MHz

Memory

3072MB DDR5 (1536MB per GPU)

Memory interface

768-bit (384-bit per GPU)

Display Outputs

Triple DL-DVI-I, mini-DP

HDCP

Yes

Cooling

Active (with fan) (dual-slot)

DirectX® version

DirectX® 11 with Shader Model 5.0

Other hardware features

8-channel Digital Surround Sound, HDMI 1.4a compatible, HD Audio bitstream capable, hardware accelerated Blu-ray 3D ready, Quad NVIDIA® SLITM ready, NVIDIA 3D VisionTM Surround ready

Software Features

nView® Multi-Display, Hardware Video Decode Acceleration Technology, NVIDIA® CUDATM technology, OpenGL® 4.1,

Windows 7 capability

Windows® 7 with DirectCompute support

About ZOTAC International (MCO) Limited

ZOTAC International is a part of PC Partner Ltd. Group. ZOTAC is also one of the largest NVIDIA graphics cards and motherboard manufacturer in the world with over 10 years of quality manufacturing experience. The ZOTAC philosophy is to deliver the latest products at competitive prices without sacrificing quality.

For further information please visit www.zotac.com