Featuring dedicated video hardware to reduce CPU utilization and improve overall system performance, the GeForce 6600 delivers smooth, artifact free video playback at any window size, plus an integrated HDTV-output for an unmatched multimedia experience. The nVidia GeForce 6600 delivers advanced visual effects for current games.The only GPU in its class with support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 3.0, the GeForce 6600 delivers ultra-realistic effects, unmatched features, and rock-solid stability so you can play your game the way it's meant to be played. Advanced multi-display technology provides the ultimate in viewing flexibility and control for multiple monitor set-ups.