Tech Briefs/White Papers
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Technical Brief: NVIDIA and Microsoft Windows Vista
Getting the Most Out of Microsoft Windows Vista (PDF 850K)
The PC is undergoing the most significant revolution in its history with the advent of Microsoft® Windows Vista™ operating system (OS), the next-generation Windows® OS. See how NVIDIA® lets you get the most out of the Windows Vista.
White Paper: Windows Vista
The First PC Operating System that Requires a GPU to Get the Best Experience (PDF 3MB)
"Microsoft Windows Vista is the first operating system that requires a dedicated graphics processing unit (GPU) to realize its full potential. Every aspect of Windows Vista, from the operation of opening and closing desktop windows, to smooth operation of applications and games will be enhanced by the presence of a dedicated GPU." – Jon Peddie, Jon Peddie Research Get an in-depth look at the new OS in the attached White Paper by Jon Peddie of Jon Peddie Research.
