ZOTAC debuts GeForce GTS 450 with enhanced Energy-Efficiency

Press release

Published August 24th, 2011 - 07:37 GMT

ZOTAC International

ZOTAC International, a leading innovator and the world’s largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today debuts the new GeForce GTS 450 ECO Edition with enhanced energy-efficiency. The new ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 ECO Edition delivers best-in-class energy efficiency with a 33-perecent reduction in energy consumption.

“ZOTAC understands the importance of energy-efficient graphics performance for users that demand the latest 3D features with a performance kick,” said Carsten Berger, marketing director, ZOTAC International. “With the ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 ECO Edition, we were able to improve energy-efficiency and eliminate the external power connector without sacrificing any GPU features.”

The ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 ECO Edition is the perfect graphics card for home theatre aficionados with superior home theatre-friendly features including hardware video decode acceleration for high-definition Blu-ray and Adobe Flash HD content, audio bitstreaming of Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. NVIDIA 3D Vision readiness enables the ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 ECO Edition to output Blu-ray 3D content via HDMI 1.4a for stunning 3D video playback.

General details

New ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 ECO Edition
33-percent reduction in energy-consumption
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 GPU
Engine clock: 600 MHz
192 unified shaders
Shader clock: 1200 MHz
1GB DDR3 memory
Memory clock: 1333 MHz
128-bit memory interface
Dual-link DVI-I, HDMI & DisplayPort outputs
PCI Express 2.0 interface (Compatible with 1.1)
Microsoft DirectX 11 & OpenGL 4.1 compatible
NVIDIA CUDA technology with CUDA C/C++
NVIDIA PhysX technology
NVIDIA SLI and 3D Vision Surround ready
ZOTAC Boost Premium software bundle included

Background Information

ZOTAC International

We are ZOTAC, a global manufacturer of innovation, performance, and technology. ZOTAC derives its name from the words "zone," for being distinct in the PC components and systems industry, and "tact,” for our superior skill, expertise, quality, and manufacturing capabilities. With "PUSH THE LIMIT" as our motto, we are determined to redefine the standard of graphics cards, Mini PCs, and accessories to break into new realms and connect people with fast-moving technologies and experiences such as eSports and VR gaming. At ZOTAC, we strive to create the latest technological products that epitomize form, utility, and style. We truly care about the experiences we create with our products and will always remain dedicated to rigorous standards and the relentless pursuit of excellence.