ZOTAC International, a global innovator and manufacturer of graphics cards, mainboards and mini-PCs, today introduces the new GeForce GTX 660 and GeForce GTX 650 series for gamers and multimedia enthusiasts. The new ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 and GeForce GTX 650 series enables gamers to enjoy the latest Microsoft DirectX 11-based titles at high-definition resolutions of 1080p for a fantastic gaming experience.

“High-definition 1080p LCD monitors are becoming mainstream. When paired with our latest ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 or GTX 650 series it creates an unbeatable combination for stunning visual quality, performance and value for gamers,” said Carsten Berger, marketing director, ZOTAC International. “

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 and GeForce GTX 650 series introduce new features to the product-class with new NVIDIA Surround technology that enables triple-display gaming capabilities and NVENC encoding instructions that quickly accelerate video processing tasks. Combined, the new NVIDIA Surround and NVENC features enable gamers to experience unmatched immersion yet use the graphics cards to speed up video transcoding tasks to quickly convert videos for use on portable media devices when not gaming.

“NVIDIA NVENC video-transcoding capabilities is an awesome technology in our ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 and GeForce GTX 650 series. In the age of mobile media playback devices such as smartphones and hand-held game consoles, being able to leverage the power of graphics processing to convert video formats for portable consumption, we’re able to deliver much faster performance than typical CPU transcoding,” Mr. Berger added.

Gamers seeking a performance kick can select the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 or ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 AMP! Edition graphics card with its 960 powerful processor cores and 2GB of video memory while the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 650 series is perfect for value-conscious gamers. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 650 series is available in 1GB or 2GB of video memory configurations with a supercharged 2GB AMP! Edition for more demanding users.

It’s time to play with the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 and GTX 650 series!

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General details

New ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 & GeForce GTX 650 series graphics cardsZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 seriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 GPU960 processor coresDual Silencer enhanced cooling solution2GB GDDR5 memory192-bit memory interfaceZOTAC GeForce GTX 660Engine clock: 993 MHz (base), 1059 MHz (boost)Memory clock: 6008 MHzZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 AMP! EditionEngine clock: TBD MHz (base), TBD MHz (boost)Memory clock: TBD MHzZOTAC GeForce GTX 650 seriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 GPU384 processor cores128-bit memory interfaceCustom dual-slot coolingZOTAC GeForce GTX 650Engine clock: 1071 MHzMemory clock: 5000 MHz1GB or 2GB GDDR5ZOTAC GeForce GTX 650 AMP! EditionEngine clock: TBDMemory clock: TBD2GB GDDR5PCI Express 3.0 interfaceNVIDIA Surround capableNVIDIA FXAA technologyNVIDIA TXAA technologyNVIDIA SLI™ readyNVIDIA Adaptive Vertical SyncNVIDIA NVENC video transcoding acceleration capableDirectX 11.1 technology & Shader Model 5.1OpenGL 4.2 compatibleHardware-accelerated Full HD video playbackBlu-ray 3D readyLoss-less audio bitstream capableTrackMania 2 Canyon 3-Day Game Pass included