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N430GT-MD1GD3/LP

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The specifications may differ from areas. Please check with your local dealers. 

 
Core/Memory 

700 MHz Core 
1GB DDR3 1800 / 1333MHz Memory 

Video Output Function

Dual-link DVI x 1
HDMI x 1
D-Sub x 1
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Overview

 Key Features
  • Double Overvoltage Support
    - First GeForce GT 430 supports overvoltage function of GPU and Memory by afterburner.
    - Overclock capability can be up to 20%!
  • Military Class Concept Components
    - SFC (Super Ferrite Choke) has higher current for better overclocking ability.
    - All Solid CAP for longer lifespan.
  • Native HDMI 1.4a Output
    - HDMI 1.4a supports both 1080P HD movie playback and TrueHD or DTS-HD audio transmission.
  • Low Profile Design
    - Low profile design fits in slim HTPC chassis.
      

Video Output Function

  • Dual-link DVI x 1
  • HDMI x 1  
  • D-Sub x 1

 
Bundle MSI developed driver and utilities

  • MSI Live Update Series(Live Graphics Card BIOS & Live Graphics Card Driver)
    Automatically online download & update Graphics Card BIOS & Drivers, reduce the risk of getting the wrong files, and never have the trouble on web site searching.
  • MSI Graphics Card Driver
  • MSI Dual Core Center
  • MSI Live
    including all real time life information you need, such as Live MSI Product News, Live Daily Information, Live Personal Schedule Manager, Live Search and more.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Microsoft® DirectX
  • Norton Internet Security™ 2008  60 days Trial
    -Blocks online identity theft by phishing Web sites
    -Detects and eliminates spyware
    -Removes viruses and Internet worms automatically
    -Protects against hackers
 
Product Accessories

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• The accessories will probably be different according to the different selling areas of product models. For details of accessories, please refer to the descriptions on the product package.

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Afterburner

Afterburner co-development by MSI and Rivatuner, MSI releases the ultimate graphics card utility “Afterburner”. This utility enables all MSI graphics cards users to boost performance and to monitor all kinds of critical information in real-time. Afterburner is a completely free utility which is compatible with almost all MSI graphics cards.
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MSI Solid Capacitor Graphic Cards

MSI Solid Capacitor Graphic Card MSI Graphics Card products utilities high quality solid capacitor. For the gamers and high-end users, this feature not only means that product has better quality components within, but also provide much stronger support while users want to engage in hard-core tuning.
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HDMI + DVI Output

HDMI + DVI Output HDMI and DVI are the most comprehensive used interfaces for high definition video display. MSI adopts two interfaces to provide a complete output solution for users to enjoy the latest HD video such as blu-ray movie.
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Blu-ray and HD DVD Support

Both support the latest specifications of Blu-ray and HD DVD(High Definition DVD). It comes with the latest GPU and Memory superior processing performance in which users can easily enjoy the high-definition video of 1920x1080(1080p/i).
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PCI Express 2.0 Support

PCI Express 2.0 doubles the bandwidth of previous generations of PCI express up to an astonishing 16Gb/s. This maximizes the performance of current graphics cards in today's most demanding games and applications. PCI Express 2.0 products are fully compatible with mainboards with other versions of PCI Express.

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Meet RoHS regulations

MSI products are the first to be in conformity of the EU’s RoHS(Restriction of Hazardous Substances) regulations, reducing heavy metals and toxic materials in the products. This is an effort made for the Earth, and essentially for a clean future.
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HDCP Support

The HDCP provides a robust, cost-effective and transparent method for transmitting and receiving digital entertainment similar to DVI/HDMI-compliant digital displays. HDCP encrypts the date transmitted between the DVI/HDMI connector on the graphics adapter and the display.
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Live Update 5

MSI Live Update 5 is a single utility software that automatically checks BIOS, driver and utility updates and installs for you , which can save your time for searching and lower the risk while updating.
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NVIDIA® CUDA™ Technology

NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology is the world’s only C language environment that enables programmers and developers to write software to solve complex computational problems in a fraction of the time by tapping into the many-core parallel processing power of GPUs. With millions of CUDA™-capable GPUs already deployed, thousands of software programmers are already using the free CUDA™ software tools to accelerate applications—from video and audio encoding to oil and gas exploration, product design, medical imaging, and scientific research. Free download TMPGEnc 4.0 Express Free download badaboom media converter

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HDMI convertible output

Dual-link DVI convertible output supports Video/Audio signal integration through DVI to HDMI interface, which drivers resolution of a digital display up to 1920x1200 or higher.
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NVIDIA PureVideo HD Technology

Blu-ray and HD DVD movies are bringing a new level of movie-viewing experience; with high-definition image quality far surpassing standard-definition DVDs. NVIDIA PureVideo™ HD2 technology provides unsurpassed Blu-ray and HD DVD movie picture quality.
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PhysX™

PhysX™ is designed specifically for hardware acceleration by powerful processors with hundreds of cores. Combined with the tremendous parallel processing capability of the GPU, PhysX™ will provide an exponential increase in physics processing power and will take gaming to a new level delivering rich, immersive physical gaming environments with features such as:
- Explosions that cause dust and collateral debris
- Characters with complex, jointed geometries for more life-like motion and interaction
- Spectacular new weapons with incredible effects
- Cloth that drapes and tears naturally
- Dense smoke & fog that billow around objects in motion
Free download PhysX™-enabled Warmonger Full Game

Brief Specification

The Specification may change without notice. The actual products sold are different from areas. Please check the detailed Specification with your local dealers.
Graphics Engine GeForce GT 430
Interface PCI Express x16 2.0
Memory Type DDR3
Memory Size(MB) 1024
Memory Interface 128 / 64 bits
Core Clock Speed(MHz) 700
Memory Clock Speed(MHz) 1800 / 1333
Memory Bandwidth(GB/sec) N/A
Texture Fill Rate(billion/sec) N/A
DVI Output 1
D-SUB Output 1
HDMI-Output 1
Mini HDMI-Output N/A
DisplayPort N/A
Mini DisplayPort N/A
TV-Output N/A
VIVO(Video-in/out) N/A
HDTV Support N/A
HDCP Support Y
HDMI Support Y
Dual-link DVI Y
Display Output (Max Resolution) 2560x1600
RAMDACs 400
DirectX Version Support 11
OpenGL Version Support 4.0
CrossFire Support N/A
SLI Support N/A
3-way SLI N/A
HyperMemory Tech. N/A
TurboCache tech. N/A
Card Dimension(mm) 165 x 63 x 26 mm
Weight N/A

Awards

BIOS

Driver

Win7 32,Win7 64,Vista 32,Vista 64,XP 32,XP 64

!Special Note:

The Drivers provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
MSI Graphics Driver 285.62
Description
Version 285.62
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2012-01-30
OS Win7 32, Vista 32
Download nv_vw32_285_62_vga.zip File Size 147.23 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 285.62
Description
Version 285.62
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2012-01-30
OS Win7 64, Vista 64
Download nv_vw64_285_62_vga.zip File Size 188 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 285.58
Description
Version 285.58
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2012-01-30
OS XP 32
Download nv_x32_285_58_vga.zip File Size 126.04 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 285.58
Description
Version 285.58
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2012-01-30
OS XP 64
Download nv_x64_285_58_vga.zip File Size 156.09 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 280.26
Description
Version 280.26
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2011-09-06
OS XP 64
Download nvidia_28026_x64_vga.zip File Size 149.91 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 280.26
Description
Version 280.26
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2011-09-06
OS XP 32
Download nvidia_28026_x32_vga.zip File Size 121.96 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 280.26
Description
Version 280.26
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2011-09-06
OS Win7 64, Vista 64
Download nvidia_28026_764_vga.zip File Size 177.27 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 280.26
Description
Version 280.26
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2011-09-06
OS Win7 32, Vista 32
Download nvidia_28026_732_vga.zip File Size 139.76 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 259.36
Description Driver Version: 259.36
 Version
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2010-09-20
OS Win7 32, Vista 32
Download NVIDIA_259.36_Win7_Vista32.zip File Size 144.82 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 259.36
Description Driver Version: 259.36
 Version
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2010-09-20
OS Win7 64, Vista 64
Download NVIDIA_259.36_Win7_Vista64.zip File Size 178.53 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 259.36
Description Driver Version: 259.36
 Version
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2010-09-20
OS XP 32
Download NVIDIA_259.36_XP.zip File Size 125.65 MB
Note
MSI Graphics Driver 259.36
Description Driver Version: 259.36
 Version
Type NVIDIA Graphics Drivers Release Date 2010-09-20
OS XP 64
Download NVIDIA_259.36_XP64.zip File Size 149.93 MB
Note

Utility

Win7 32,Win7 64,Vista 32,Vista 64,XP 32,XP 64

!Special Note:

The Utilities provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
MSI Afterburner
Description MSI's own "Afterburner" software is currently the most powerful graphics card overclocking software available. Aside from the basic frequency adjustment and system monitor, this software allows the user to adjust the voltage for the GPU. This important feature saves all the hassle of having to adjust the circuit board in order to provide a higher voltage to the GPU. Additionally, the software's automatic fan speed control has received a lot of praise from enthusiasts all over the world. With MSI's "Afterburner", the decision to run the fan quietly or for high-performance is in your hands!
 Version 2.2.1
Type Utility Release Date 2012-05-14
OS Win7 64, Win7 32, Vista 64, Vista 32, XP 64, XP 32
Download MSIAfterburnerSetup221.zip File Size 23.02 MB
Note
MSI Live Update 5
Description • Online update BIOS/Driver/Firmware/Utility.
• Live Monitor auto-detects and suggests the latest BIOS/Driver/Utilities information.
Version 5.0.079
Type Utility Release Date 2012-03-13
OS Win7 64, Win7 32, Vista 64, Vista 32, XP 64, XP 32
Download LiveUpdate.zip File Size 8.76 MB
Note Utility Update only for MSI Mainboard Utility Only

Manual

!Special Note:

MSI™ provides user manuals (in PDF format) here for download. You can use Adobe Acrobat Reader (Adobe's WEB Site) to open them.

An easy guide for you to assemble your PC step by step, please refer to "Quick Installation Guide".

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
Version Language File Size Download Release Date
Lite English 2.11 MB E_V230(N430GT_series_lite).zip 2010-10-11

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