ZOTAC International, the world’s largest manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs in the channel, today unleashes the world’s most powerful graphics cards capable of delivering a phenomenal gaming experience and unmatched processing power – the new ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470 graphics cards. The ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470 graphics cards take gaming to uncharted levels with new Microsoft® DirectX® 11, 32x anti-aliasing, NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ Surround and HDMI 1.3a technologies.

The new ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470 deliver exceptional performance and visuals with an enhanced unified architecture that features hundreds of programmable unified shaders ready to process all GPU needs for extreme high-definition 3D gaming and everyday tasks. The unified architecture combines with a large 1536MB frame buffer on the ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and 1280MB frame buffer on the ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 470 to deliver high-quality details and breathtaking performance.

“ZOTAC is always on the leading edge of technology. Our latest ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470 incorporates all the latest technologies and features users crave and combines them into a single PCI Express x16 graphics card,” said Carsten Berger, marketing director, ZOTAC International. “The result is a pair of technologically advanced graphics cards that deliver world-class performance.”

New Microsoft® DirectX® 11 with Shader Model 5.0 technology enables the ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470 to take visual realism to new heights with integrated GPU-accelerated tessellation. GPU-accelerated tessellation technology delivers photo-realistic visuals and details in supported games for in-game characters and environments that visually mimic reality with the ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470.

It’s time to play with the ZOTAC GeForce® GTX 480 and GeForce® GTX 470 graphics cards.

General details

* New ZOTAC GeForce GTX 480 & GeForce GTX 470 graphics cards
* NVIDIA® Fermi architecture
* ZOTAC GeForce GTX 480
– Engine clock: 700 MHz
– 480 Unified Shaders
– Shader clock: 1401 MHz
– 1536MB GDDR5 memory
– 384-bit memory interface
– Memory clock: 3696 MHz
* ZOTAC GeForce GTX 470
– Engine clock: 607 MHz
– 448 Unified Shaders
– Shader clock: 1215 MHz
– 1280MB GDDR5 memory
– 320-bit memory interface
– Memory clock: 3348 MHz
* Dual dual-link DVI-I outputs
* Mini HDMI 1.3a output
* PCI Express 2.0 interface (Compatible with 1.1)
* DirectX® 11 with Shader Model 5.0 compatible
* OpenGL® 3.2 compatible
* NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ Surround ready
* NVIDIA® CUDA™ & PhysX® ready
* NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology

Microsoft® DirectX® 11 & DirectCompute ready