GIGABYTE GTX 480 SOC Graphics Card Review

GTX480SOC is equipped with GIGABYTE’s exclusive one-touch dual BIOS switch button for hardcore gamer and extreme overclocker dual modes

Taipei, Taiwan, 4 November, 2010 – GIGABYTE, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, 
introduces a powerful new addition to its Super Overclock Series: GTX 480 SOC (GV-N480SO-15I). To qualify for Super Overclock Series, a GPU must go through GIGABYTE’s innovative GPU Gauntlet™ Sorting process and it must be equipped with Ultra Durable VGA or VGA+ boards. Designed specifically for overclocking competition and gaming battle, GIGABYTE’s secret weapon GTX 480 Super Overclock Edition is built with NVDIA GeForce GTX 480 GPU. Based on 40nm processor and advanced GDDR5 memory technology, the powerful new GPU consists of ground-breaking features including Microsoft DirectX® 11 and NVIDIA PhysX™ which lead to incredibly immersive HD gaming experience and unrivaled performance. To satisfy hardcore gamers and extreme overclockers, GV-N480SO-15 is especially designed with GIGABYTE Extreme Dual BIOS technology. GV-N480SO-15I also features WINDFORCE™ 3X, 14 phase PWM design, OC Guru graphic card smart tuner and voltage read point.