Since it's been a while since we've given you a complete list of features, what follows is a fairly complete detailing, as described by LeadTek.

NVIDIA GeForce 256, 256-bit GPU
Quad-Engine™ Design for complete 3D pipeline
350 MHz RAMDAC support display resolution up to 2048x1536
32-bit Z-buffer/stencil
Optimized for Direct3D acceleration with complete hardware support for DirectX 7
Cube Environment Mapping
Full OpenGL 1.2 ICD driver support.
32 bits true color texture mapping support.
Hardware Transform and Lighting
Optional Digital Flat Panel interface with scaling and filtering for flat panels up to 1600x1200
TV-out support up to 800x600 resolution
Full PC99 and PC99a compliant DVD Acceleration features:
DVD and HDTV-ready motion compensation for MPEG-2 decoding
DVD sub-picture alpha blended composting
Hardware YUV 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 color space conversion support
Multi-tap X and Y filtering
8:1 up and down scaling on video overlay
Industry's first 5-tap horizontal by 3-tap vertical video filtering
Supports planar YUV12 (4:2:0) to /from packed (4:2:2) conversion for software MPEG acceleration
Video acceleration for DirectShow™, MPEG-2 and MPEG-1

Software Bundle:

MPEG-2 (DVD) Player (WinDVD)
Colorific® (for fine-tuning color calibration)
3Deep™ (for accurate adjustment of color matching between monitor and printer)
WEB 3D from Asymetrix (optional)
WIRL from Platinum (optional)
VRCreator from Platinum (optional)
3D/FX from Asymetrix (optional)
RealiMation STE (Demo) from Datapath (optional)
Microsoft Internet Explorer (optional)
Digital Video Producer from Asymetrix (optional)
VDOLive Video Player from VDOnet (optional)

While the feature set doesn't stand out much from your average GeForce DDR card, those of you who like to dabble occasionally in video editing will find the inclusion of Digital Video Producer (by Asymetrix) a great quick and dirty video editing tool. In addition, Colorific color calibration really helps make your monitor shine when running Windows.

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