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Taipei, Taiwan, October 5th, 2007-- Leadtek Research Inc., known globally for extreme visual graphics technology development, is pleased to announce the launch of a new entry-level graphics card, WinFast® PX8500 GT TDH HDMI (Low Profile). This new card with low profile form factor together with heatpipe design and build-in HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) signal connector, provides a simple and user-friendly digital audio/video interface without noise to users for the highest quality home theater experience than ever.

Based on new 80nm technology and powered by NVIDIA® GeForce® 8500 GT graphics processing units, the WinFast PX8500 GT TDH HDMI (Low Profile) comes with 256MB DDR2 memory and a GPU/ memory clock of 450/800 MHz. In terms of hardware design, its low profile form factor allows setting up for a wide variety of low profile and any small scale entertainment devices. More surprising, its 0dB Noiseless Heatpipe cooling system will take the entertainment center to an ultimate attainment of pleasure without doubt.

The WinFast PX8500 GT TDH HDMI (Low Profile) takes a perfect use of NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology in picture clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and vivid image scaling. Even more, it enables playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray Disc and other protected content at full HD resolutions with integrated High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support. With Dual-Link DVI-I output, it sustains digital displays up to 2560x1600 resolutions at 32-bit and 60 Hz and supports an extreme HD games and entertainment.

Apart from improved and approved performance,the new card also complies with the NVIDIA® Lumenex™ Engine to offer stunning image quality and floating point accuracy at ultra-fast frame rates. And with its revolutionary unified architecture by GigaThread™ Technology, the card fully supports thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency in advanced and next generation shader programs.

Last but not least, it is built for Home Premium Edition of “Windows Vista™”, guaranteeing 3D acceleration for the general graphical user interface with high-end results. Meanwhile, it provides Microsoft® DirectX® 10 with full Shader Model 4.0 support to deliver unparalleled levels of graphics realism and film-quality effects.

Undoubtedly, the brand-new WinFast PX8500 GT TDH HDMI (Low Profile), rounds up with all the advantages among entry-levels graphics to lead a trend and silently performs high-definition video quality by dramatically simplifies cabling only at any small scale devices. “Best-in-Class”, can’t agree it anymore…

For further information about Leadtek or our products, please visit our website at http://www.leadtek.com

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