SPECIFICATIONS
> GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8500 GT
> Bus Type: PCI Express
> Memory: 512MB DDR2
> Core Clock: 450MHz
> Memory Data Rate: 800MHz
> Memory Bandwidth: 12.8GB/sec.
> Shader Model: 4.0
> API Support: Microsoft® DirectX® 10 and lower,
OpenGL® 2.0 and lower for Microsoft Windows®
> Connectors: Dual-Link DVI-I, VGA, HDTV + TV Out
> RAMDACs: Dual 400MHz
RESOLUTION & REFRESH
INCLUDED IN BOX
> BFG NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 512MB graphics card
> Quick install guide
> DVI to VGA adapter
> HDTV dongle
> Driver CD, which includes
– NVIDIA ForceWare® unifi ed graphics driver
– Full installation manual .pdf
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
> 512MB of system memory
> CD or DVD-ROM drive
> 50MB of available hard disk drive space for basic driver installation
> Microsoft Windows Vista™ or Windows XP operating system
> PCI Express-compliant motherboard with one vacant PCI Express ×16 slot
> 300W PCI Express-compliant system power supply**
**Minimum system power requirement based on a standard PC confi gured
with an Intel® Core™2 Extreme X6800 processor

> 512MB

> DDR2

> PCI Express®

> SLI™ Ready

Part Number: BFGR85512GTE
UPC: 876758001558
Maximum Refresh Rate 240Hz
Maximum VGA Resolution 2048 × 1536 @ 85Hz, 32-bit color
Maximum Dual-Link
DVI Resolution
2560 × 1600 @ 60Hz, 32-bit color
Maximum HDTV Out
(Component) Resolution
1920 × 1080 (1080i)
Maximum TV Out
(S-Video) Resolution
720 × 480 (480i) NTSC
720 × 576 (576i) PAL
BUS
TYPE
PCI

EXPRESS

®
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HDTV + TV Out
Dual-Link DVI-I
VGA
PCI Express
Your product may
differ from that
pictured.
NOTE: For the power requirements
of two GeForce 8500 GT-based
graphics cards running in an NVIDIA
SLI confi guration, please visit our
website at www.bfgtech.com.
© 2007, BFG Technologies, BFG Tech and the BFG Technologies logo are trademarks
or registered trademarks of BFG Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. NVIDIA, NVIDIA
logo, GeForce, SLI, the NVIDIA SLI Ready logo and ForceWare are registered trademarks
and/or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and other countries. All
rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
INNOVATORS OF 24/7 FREE TECH SUPPORT* & LIFETIME WARRANTY†
BFG Technologies | 28690 Ballard Drive | Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 | 847.281.3110 | sales@bfgtech.com | support@bfgfi xx.com | www.bfgtech.com
6/2007
*Toll-free telephone tech support in US and Canada only. For customers outside
the US and Canada, a TOLL call will apply and your phone bill will refl ect the
charge. Email tech support is FREE and available to all customers.
†Subject to the provisions available at www.bfgtech.com, product is protected
for the product’s lifetime in the United States, and 10 years from the date of
purchase in the European Union, against defects in material and workmanship.
Compliant