NVIDIA Unified Architecture : Fully unified shader core dynamically allocates processing power to geometry, vertex, physics, or pixel shading operations, delivering an incredibly true-to-life 3D graphics.

Microsoft DirectX 10 Geometry Shaders : Dynamic geometry creation smoothes surfaces and enables incredibly detailed environments, shadows, and effects.

SPECIFICATION / PERFORMANCE :

Chipset : GeForce 8600GT
Stream Processors : TBA
Memory Amount : 256 MB
Core Clock (MHz) : 540
Shader Clock (MHz) : TBA
Memory Interface : 128-bit
Texture Fill Rate (billion/sec.) : TBA
Memory Brandwidth(GB/Sec) : TBA
RAMDACs (MHz) : 400

Key Features :
NVIDIA® unified architecture with GigaThread™ technology
Full Microsoft® DirectX® 10 Shader Model 4.0 support
NVIDIA® SLI™-Ready
16x full-screen anti-aliasing
True 128-bit floating point high dynamic-range (HDR) lighting
NVIDIA® Quantum Effects™ physics processing technology
Two dual-link DVI outputs support two 2560x1600 resolution displays2
NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology
PCI Express® support
OpenGL® 2.0 support
NVIDIA® ForceWare® Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
Built for Microsoft® Windows Vista™