The wait is finally over - the GeForce 8800 GT is now available for the 1st generation Mac Pro. Upgrade your Mac Pro with the graphics power you need to push the boundaries of visual computing.
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Designed by NVIDIA – For Mac The NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GT for Mac is designed to tackle everything your gaming, graphic-designing, art-directing, illustrating, web-browsing, photographing, video-producing, HD-video-watching self can throw at it. With 112 processing cores and two DVI ports capable of driving two 30-inch displays at full resolution (2560 x 1600), the only thing to worry about is desk space. |
Power for Everything With the latest in GPU technology under the hood, rock the creative world by day; own the gaming universe by night. |
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Ready for Tomorrow Upgrade your Mac Pro with the GeForce 8800 GT for Mac and run today's and tomorrow's most demanding visual computing applications.
Easy to Upgrade Open case. Remove old card. Insert new card. Close case. Done. |
If you are unsure if this graphics cards is compatible with your system, please
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Before you purchase this graphics card, please check the following:
This GeForce 8800 GT graphics card is designed for a 1st generation (original) Mac Pro system.
PLEASE NOTE: This card is not compatible with a 2nd generation system.
If you have a 2nd generation system, please click
here to upgrade.
To determine which system you have check the Model Identifier and the Bus Speed values in the System Profiler on your Mac Pro.
To access the System Profiler, go the Apple icon in the upper left corner of the screen on your Mac Pro and select "About This Mac". Click on the "More Info…" button to display the Profiler.
Please see requirements chart below to help you determine which system you have:
"GeForce 8800 GT is the perfect card for gamers that want to play Crysis ..."
-Cevat Yerli, CEO and President of Crytek
Gamespot: GeForce 8800 GT Hands-on
"The GeForce 8800 GT is the GPU to buy for this holiday season, and the XFX GeForce 8800 GT is an excellent card based on Nvidia's new blockbuster chip. It's affordable, supports both DirectX 9 and DirectX 10, and has more than enough performance power to handle graphics-heavy games such as BioShock, World in Conflict, Crysis, Unreal Tournament 3, and Hellgate: London."
ExtremeTech: A Dramatic Leap Forward - GeForce 8800 GT
"Pros: Amazing performance for the cost; single slot cooler; VP2 video processor. Cons: We're having a real hard time coming up with something here..."
HardOCP: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
"Right now though, the GeForce 8800 GT offers you the best value on the planet when it comes to 3D gaming cards. You won't be disappointed in its performance, and you won't be disappointed in the cost."
AnandTech: The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT: the Only Card that Matters
"The performance advantage and price utterly destroyed our perception of the GPU landscape."
Tom's Hardware: New Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT Surprises
"In the end, Nvidia has taken its time, but offers an exceptional card with the GeForce 8800 GT."
Hot Hardware
"NVIDIA's second foray into 65nm GPU technology is a resounding success in our humble opinion. And how could anyone argue a Graphics product that consumes less power, costs less and performs better than the previous generation?"
FiringSquad: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Performance Preview
"A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! The price/performance ratio simply can't be beat."
Tech Report: Nvidia's GeForce 8800 GT graphics processor
"With pricing between $199 and $249, I find it hard to recommend anything else — especially since we found generally playable settings at 2560x1600 resolution in some of the most intensive new games (except for Crysis, which is in a class by itself.)"
Neoseeker: BFG 8800 GT OC Review
"Performance has suddenly become affordable; and the next-gen, finally, will start to become the now-gen, for many, many more gamers out there."
motherboards.org: EVGA GeForce 8800 GT SSC Edition
"NVIDIA now dominates the VGA playing field."