NVIDIA Corporation announced the GeForce 8700M GT graphics processing unit (GPU) for notebook PCs, a new high-end GPU designed for the most demanding notebook users. The GeForce 8700M GT GPU extends the award-winning GeForce 8M Series product line to include high-performance notebooks.
The GeForce 8700M GT GPU, the newest and fastest GPU in the GeForce 8M series of notebook graphics processors, raises the bar for DirectX 10 graphics and video performance. As with the entire GeForce 8M Series notebook GPU lineup, the GeForce 8700M GT delivers great DirectX 10 gaming performance, stunning Microsoft® Windows Vista™ graphics, and stellar HD DVD and Blu-ray video playback. These features continue to make NVIDIA GPUs the most popular discrete notebook graphics solutions on the market.
The NVIDIA GeForce 8M Series GPUs make ultra-realistic DirectX 10 3D games and true HD video playback on notebook PCs a reality with features including:
- Support for Microsoft DirectX 10 games, delivering unprecedented performance, extraordinarily detailed environments, and film-quality game effects
- New, extremely efficient, unified architecture that delivers up to a 70% performance improvement compared to previous generation GPUs for Windows Vista and other GPU enabled applications
- Revolutionary NVIDIA PureVideo™ HD video processing engine for ultimate quality playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray and HD movie downloads
- NVIDIA PowerMizer® technology that intelligently balances the user’s need for longer battery life and performance .
