Nvidia ® Sli™ Technology; Requirements - Asus P9X79-E WS User Manual

5.2 NVIDIA
The motherboard supports the NVIDIA
allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the
installation procedures in this section.
5.2.1

Requirements

• In Dual SLI mode, you should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are
NVIDIA certified.
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• In Triple SLI mode, you should have three identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are
NVIDIA certified.
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• Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. Download
the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com).
• Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power
required by your system.
• We recommend that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment.
• The NVIDIA Triple SLI technology is supported by Windows
only.
• Visit the NVIDIA zone website at http://www.nzone.com for the latest certified graphics
card and supported 3D application list.
ASUS P9X79-E WS
SLI™ technology
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SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that
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Vista™ operating system
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