GeForce 8000 series is a series of
Nvidia
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motherboard
chipset
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s aimed at
home theater PC
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and gaming pc solutions using
CPU
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s by
AMD
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(''for its
Intel
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CPUs equivalent see GeForce 9300 or GeForce 9400 chipsets''). The chipsets are capable of full 1080p
Blu-ray
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and
HD DVD
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playback with most processing being done by the integrated chipset from the motherboard and not requiring an additional video card.
NVIDIA GeForce 8200 mGPU
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Specifications
Available motherboards
See also
*Comparison of Nvidia chipsets This is a comparison of chipsets designed by Nvidia.
nForce nForce
nForce Southbridges
nForce2 nForce2
nForce2 Southbridges
nForce3
The memory controller is integrated into the CPU, the supported memory types depend on the CP ...
References
External links
Early information on more boards that will be availableWindows 7 compatible MCP product list
by Nvidia, last updated 04/15/2010
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Nvidia chipsets