Taipei, Taiwan, February 12, 2007 - GIGABYTE UNITED INC., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, today announces the launch of their new graphics accelerators GV-NX88S320H-B-RH with 2006 WCG Official Game Warhammer 40,000 series: Dawn of War Dark Crusade ,equipped with NVIDIA's latest GeForce^® 8800 graphics processor.

The GV-NX88S320H-B-RH features the GeForce^® 8800 GTS with 320MB GDDR3 memory, delivering the highest levels of sophisticated game rendering for a greatly enhanced gaming experience. Transporting users into a new realm of gaming excitement, the GIGABYTE GV-NX88S320H-B-RH features 96 stream processors as well as supports for HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), providing the highest quality High-Definition video for the ultimate home theater experience.

The GIGABYTE GV-NX88S320H-B-RH comes equipped the world's first DirectX^® 10 GPUs, which adopt the latest Unified Shader architecture with full support for Shader Model 4.0. By utilizing DirectX^® 10, the GV-NX88S320H-B-RH are able to deliver the most realistic gaming effects and let users take full advantage of all the advanced features Microsoft® Windows Vista Premium has to offer, including the new Aero Interface.

The GIGABYTE GV-NX88S320H-B-RH features NVIDIA's latest advanced technologies including NVIDIA's GigaThreadTM Technology, which, through the use of a massively multi-threaded architecture, is able to create thousands of independent, simultaneous threads, providing extreme processing efficiency for advanced, next generation shader programs. Additionally, the GIGABYTE GV-NX88S320H-B-RH support NVIDIA's Quantum EffectsTM Technology, enabling a new level of physics effects to be simulated and rendered on the GPU. The graphics card also features the LumenexTM engine, which introduces 16x Anti-aliasing and 128-bit floating point High-Dynamic-Range (HDR) rendering the most realistic lighting effects.

Integrated with NVIDIA Extreme High Definition (XHD) to enhance graphics resolution, the GIGABYTE GV-NX88S320H-B-RH supports the latest video output interfaces, including Dual Dual-Link DVI, for the highest dual 2560X1600 screen resolution. Differing from past GPU generations, the NVIDIA GeForce^® 8800 also features a dedicated on-chip video processor for superb picture quality and ultra smooth video playback.

GIGABYTE is proud to include an immensely popular game─Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Dark Crusade with their latest graphics accelerators and to let gamers experience first hand the awesome power of the GV-NX88S320H-B-RH, and to invite all enthusiastic RTS gamers to conquer Warhammer 40,000 world.

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