GeForce GTX 480M

• Microsoft DirectX 11 Support
  DirectX 11 GPU with Shader Model 5.0 support designed for ultra high performance in the new API’s key graphics feature GPU-accelerated tessellation.
• Interactive Ray Tracing
  By tracing the path of light through a 3D scene, ray tracing uses the power of the GPU to create spectacular, photo-realistic visuals. Get a glimpse into the future of gaming with ray tracing.
• Verde Drivers
  Download the latest update today. NVIDIA® Verde™ drivers keep your notebook compatible with the latest applications and performing at its peak.
• PhysX Technology
  Full support for NVIDIA® PhysX® technology, enabling a totally new class of physical gaming interaction for a more dynamic and realistic experience with GeForce.
• SLI Technology
  Industry leading NVIDIA® SLI® technology enables two GeForce GPUs to run in parallel, offering up to 2x performance scaling on today’s hottest games.
• CUDA Technology¹
  NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology unlocks the power of the GPU’s processor cores to accelerate the most demanding system tasks – such as video transcoding – delivering incredible performance improvements over traditional CPUs.
• PureVideo HD 1080p Technology²
  Bring the latest Blu-ray movies to life with NVIDIA® PureVideo® HD technology. Sharp images, smooth video transitions, and vibrant colors are reproduced on the screen using very little power. Integrated with the leading HD movie software players, PureVideo HD does the video decoding instead of the power hungry CPU, extending your battery life, reducing fan noise and freeing the CPU for multitasking, so you never miss a scene.
• NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ Ready
  GeForce GPU support for NVIDIA 3D Vision, bringing a fully immersive stereoscopic 3D experience to notebooks. A combination of high-tech wireless glasses and advanced software, 3D Vision transforms hundreds of PC games into full stereoscopic 3D. In addition, you can watch 3D movies and 3D digital photographs in eye popping, crystal-clear quality.
• Windows 7 Support
  Microsoft Windows 7 is the next generation operating system that will mark a dramatic improvement in the way the OS takes advantage of the graphics processing unit (GPU) to provide a more compelling user experience. By taking advantage of the GPU for both graphics and computing, Windows 7 will not only make today’s PCs more visual and more interactive but also ensure that they have the speed and responsiveness customers want.
• PCI Express 2.0 Support
  Deisgned for the new PCI Express 2.0 bus architecture offering the highest data transfer speeds for the most bandwidth-hungry games and 3d applications, while maintaining backwards compatibility with existing PCI Express motherboards for the broadest support.
• Dual-link DVI Support
  Able to drive industry’s largest and highest resolution flat-panel displays up to 2560x1600 and with support for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).

1 - Requires application support for CUDA technology.
2 – Supported video software is required to experience certain features. Visit www.nvidia.com for more details.