GeForce 8000-series chipsets

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GeForce 8000 series is a series of Nvidia motherboard chipsets aimed at home theater PC and gaming pc solutions using CPUs by AMD (for its Intel CPUs equivalent see GeForce 9300 or GeForce 9400 chipsets [1] ). The chipsets are capable of full 1080p Blu-ray and HD DVD playback with most processing being done by the integrated chipset from the motherboard and not requiring an additional video card. [2]

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Specifications

FeatureDescription
NVIDIA Hybrid SLI TechnologyGeForce Boost technology, HybridPower technology
Graphics DirectX 10 support, PureVideo HD, 8 stream processors
Display Options HDMI, Single Link DVI, VGA
Expansion SlotsPCI Express 2.0 support, 1 x16, 3 x1, Up to 5 PCI Slots
CPU AMD Phenom, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64
CPU socket Socket AM2+/AM2
Memory DDR2 1066/800/667/533
StorageNVIDIA MediaShield Technology, Up to 6 Serial ATA 3.0 Gbit/s drives, Up to 2 PATA drives (Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33), RAID configurations 0, 1, 0+1, 5
NetworkingNative Gigabit Ethernet connection, NVIDIA FirstPacket technology
USBUp to 12 USB 2.0 ports
AudioVIA / Nvidia High Definition Audio

Available motherboards

ChipsetManufacturerModelForm FactorIntegrated
HDMI 1.3
HDCP KeyOther features
GeForce 8100 Zotac GF8100-A-E mATX NoYes HDMI by adapter, D-sub, DVI
ECS mATX NoYes HDMI by adapter, D-sub, DVI
GeForce 8200 [3] ASRock K10N78FullHD-hSLI mATXYesYes HDMI by adapter, D-sub, DVI
ASUS M3N78-EMH HDMI mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI
Biostar GF8200 M2+ mATX NoYes D-sub, DVI
ECS GF8200A ATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub
EVGA 113-M2-E113-TR ATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI
Gigabyte GA-M78SM-S2H mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI
GA-M85M-US2H mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI-D, NVIDIA Core Calibration [4]
MSI K9N2GM-FIH mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub
XFX MB-N78S-8209 mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI, NVIDIA Core Calibration
MI-A78S-8209 mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI, NVIDIA Core Calibration
Shuttle Inc. SN78SH7 SFF YesYes HDMI, DVI by adapter
GeForce 8300 ASUS M3N78 PRO [ permanent dead link ]ATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI by adapter
XFX MI-A78U-8309 mATXYesYes HDMI, D-sub, DVI
Zotac GF8300-A-E mATXYesYes HDMI by adapter, D-sub, DVI

See also

References

  1. "TG Daily - Lonely GeForce 9300 motherboard spotted at Computex". Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
  2. NVIDIA GeForce 8200 mGPU
  3. There may be problems with Windows 7after replacing motherboard (to one with 8200 chipset) without system re-installation (ex. no sound, partial usb support, error code 12 in device manager - Zotac Geforce 8200).
  4. Gigabyte. ""Product List"" . Retrieved 2012-03-18.[ permanent dead link ]