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ASUS Debuts GTX550 Ti DirectCU Ultimate and TOP Edition Graphics Cards
The new ASUS Ultimate GTX550 Ti DirectCU and GTX550 Ti DirectCU TOP continue ASUS graphics card tradition of shipping overclocked power up to 1015 MHz for exceptional gaming performance.
Overclocked to 1015MHz and 20% cooling to offer the best of the latest NVIDIA GeForce technology
ENGTX550 Ti DC TOP/DI/1GD5
The new ASUS Ultimate GTX550 Ti DirectCU and GTX550 Ti DirectCU TOP continue ASUS graphics card tradition, shipping overclocked power up to 1015 MHz for exceptional gaming performance. ASUS exclusive DirectCU offers the advantages of 20% cooling out of its direct GPU contact, all-copper cooling design, as well as exclusive Super Alloy Power quality components for faster performance and longer lifespan.
Product Highlights
- New Ultimate GTX550 Ti DirectCU and GTX550 Ti DirectCU TOP graphics cards use top-grade cores and ship factory overclocked to 1015MHz and 975MHz, respectively, much faster than the 900MHz default.
- ASUS GTX550 Ti DirectCU cards apply award-winning DirectCU cooling with all-copper heat pipes touching the GPU core directly for improved heat transference - running up to 20% cooler than reference under full load.
- Super Alloy Power offers an exclusive ASUS development that injects a custom alloy mixture into critical power delivery components – offering a performance boost of 15%* and running up to 35°C cooler than reference. Super Alloy Power graphics cards also average a 2.5 times longer product lifespan compared to generic designs.
Model | UL ENGTX550 Ti DC/DI/1GD5
(Ultimate edition) | ENGTX550 Ti DC TOP/DI/1GD5
(TOPedition) | ENGTX550 Ti DC/DI/1GD5
(Reference edition with exclusive DirectCUcooling) |
Graphics engine | NVIDIAGeForce GTX550 Ti | ||
Bus standard | PCIExpress 2.0 | ||
Video memory | 1GBGDDR5 | ||
Engine clock | 1015 MHz overclock | 975 MHz overclock | 910 MHz overclock |
CUDAcores | 192 | ||
Memory clock | 4200 MHz (1050 MHz GDDR5) | 4104 MHz (1026 MHz GDDR5) | 4104 MHz (1026 MHz GDDR5) |
Memory interface | 192-bit | ||
DVImax resolution | 2560 x 1600 | ||
D-Sub max resolution | 2048 x 1536 | ||
D-Sub output | YES X1 | ||
DVI output | DVI-I X1 | ||
HDCP compliant | Yes | ||
HDMI output | YES X1 |
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