Asus Announces limited edition of world’s first overclocking version of 9800GTX+ Series

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Asus recently announced the Asus EN9800GTX+/HTDP/512M that utilizes the latest generation of NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ GPUs. The world’s first overclocking version of the 9800GTX+ Series – the EN9800GTX+ TOP, will also be released soon, and will incorporate impressive performance results. This first-rate limited edition graphics card is part of the Asus EN9800GTX+ Series, which offers ingenious tools to further amp up graphical performances. These include GamerOSD for real-time overclocking, benchmarking and video capturing during PC gaming; SmartDoctor for shader clock overclocking and intelligent hardware protection, and Splendid Video Intelligence Technology for vibrant visual enjoyment.
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The Asus EN9800GTX+ Series also comes with the exclusive ASUS GamerOSD that unleashes the true power of Asus VGA cards. This handy feature delivers GPU overclocking from onscreen displays during games – allowing users real-time performance upgrades whenever they require it.
Taipei, Taiwan, July 11, 2008 – In catering to users who desire a high performing and reliable graphics card, ASUS, world-leading producer of high quality graphic solutions, has today announced the ASUS EN9800GTX+/HTDP/512M that utilizes the latest generation of NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ GPUs. The world’s first overclocking version of the 9800GTX+ Series – the EN9800GTX+ TOP, will also be released soon, and will incorporate impressive performance results. This first-rate limited edition graphics card is part of the ASUS EN9800GTX+ Series, which offers ingenious tools to further amp up graphical performances. These include GamerOSD for real-time overclocking, benchmarking and video capturing during PC gaming; SmartDoctor for shader clock overclocking and intelligent hardware protection, and Splendid™ Video Intelligence Technology for vibrant visual enjoyment.
ASUS garners yet another world’s first with the ASUS SmartDoctor – an overclocking utility that is able to tweak the Shader Clock on GPUs. With this application, users will be able to overclock the Shader Clock and Engine Clock independently for astonishing performance boosts without the hassles of rebooting or re-flashing their BIOS.
Exclusive ASUS GamerOSD for Versatile Graphics Usage
The ASUS EN9800GTX+ Series also comes with the exclusive ASUS GamerOSD that unleashes the true power of ASUS’ VGA cards. This handy feature delivers GPU overclocking from onscreen displays during games – allowing users real-time performance upgrades whenever they require it. Additionally, it also provides users with the option to record live gaming action or live broadcasting over the Internet with ease.
Splendid™ Video Intelligence Technology
With Splendid™ Video Intelligence Technology, images enabled by ASUS graphics cards are fine-tuned to deliver vibrant visual representations in conditions most favorable to the human eye. Therefore, watching movies on the PC are as good as watching them on top-of-the-line consumer televisions. Splendid™ is also the perfect companion to NVIDIA´s PureVideo HD technology, where it provides hardware acceleration for exceptional video decoding.
Extreme HD Gaming and Visual Computing Applications
The EN9800GTX+ Series enables full-throttle and lifelike gameplay; as well as optimal power management with HybridPower™ technology. The PureVideo® HD engine delivers unmatched video quality; while the PhysX™ technology pushes the limit in ultra-realistic gameplay. With nForce® SLI®-ready motherboards, amplified performances of up to 2x in a dual SLI configuration and up to 2.8x in 3-way SLI mode can be achieved. Packing so much performance at an exceptional value, this graphics card offers extreme HD gaming with a first-rate entertainment experience.