NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Officially Released
NVIDIA has released a new GeForce today. The GeForce GT 430 is an entry level card designed to compete with AMD Radeon HD 5500 series and to replace the GeForce GT 240. The GT 430 is based on the GF108 GPU and is priced at around US $80. This sub $100 card offers OpenGL 4.1 / Direct3D 11 support allowing light gaming. But the real target is to build a multimedia PC (HTPC, photo, video).
GeForce GT 430 specifications
- GPU: GF108 @ 700MGz / 40nm
- Shader cores: 96 @ 1400MHz
- Streaming multiprocessors: 2
- Memory: 1024MB DDR3 @ 900MHz real speed (or 1800MHz DDR speed), 128-bit
- ROPs: 4
- 3D APIs: OpenGL 4.1, Direct3D 11
- GPU computing: OpenCL 1.1, CUDA, PhysX and DirectCompute
- TDP: 49W
Quick overview of performance
OpenGL performances
Direct3D performances
Power consumption and temperatures
Power consumption and GPU temperature of the GeForce GT 430 stressed by FurMark.
GeForce GT 430 – FurMark: power consumption (source)
GeForce GT 430 – FurMark: GPU temperature (source)
GeForce GT 430: the first Fermi at 50W!!!
Reviews
- nVidia Geforce GT430 Review
- ASUS ENGT430 GeForce GT 430 1GB DDR3 Video Card Review
- Galaxy GeForce GT 430 Video Card Review
- NVIDIA’s GeForce GT 430: The Next HTPC King?
GT 430 Round-up
MSI’s overclocked version of the GeForce GT 430 (source)
MSI’s GeForce GT 430 with reference clocks
GIGABYTE GeForce GT 430 (source)
KFA2 GeForce GT 430 (source)
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I’ve promised to myself that I would buy the new VideoCard only if it’ll reach over 50fps in the Crysis Warhead and its cost will be lower than 200$… ’cause I don’t see a sense to have a very powerful and having a big price video and don’t have of 50 fps in Warhead or even Crysis…
I wished there was a review that showed how
this card will handle PhysX as a dedicated PhysX
Card when coupled with another Fermi card as Primary card
Avoiding the HD5670 are we…
[...] 300, and 400-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs. R260.89 adds the support of the new GeForce GT 430. PhysX 9.10.0514 runtimes are automatically [...]
Another fail! Can’t even hold up towards their own older generation. The GT240 is cheaper and mostly faster in games and compute. JJH please leave nVidia
[...] comes with an impressive amount of graphics memory (up to 3GB! Why?) and should be faster than the GeForce GT 430. The GeForce GT 440 does not require a power connector and draws all necessary power from the PCI [...]