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NVIDIA® SHOWS WORLD'S LARGEST NETWORK OF SLI ENABLED PCS AT GAMES CONVENTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH GIGA TV

THEALE, ENGLAND - 17th AUGUST 2005 - NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA), a worldwide leader in graphics and digital media processors, will be partnering with Germany's No.1 technology TV channel, GIGA TV, at this year's Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany (17th - 21st August 2005).

In dedicated technology demonstration areas, NVIDIA will be introducing European gamers, for the first time, to the new GeForce 7800 GT GPU. Launched on August 11, the GeForce 7800 GT GPU was immediately available on shelves from leading e-tailers across Europe, details of which can be found here: http://www.nvidia.co.uk/page/wheretobuy.html

The newest member of the GeForce 7800 family delivers support for next-generation technologies, including Shader Model 3.0, high-dynamic range (HDR) lighting, and NVIDIA Scalable Link Interface (SLI) multi-GPU technology, at lower price points.

NVIDIA will host 2 areas at Games Convention this year, the GIGAliga GrandSlam in Hall 4 A20, and the NVIDIA SLI Gamerzone in Hall 4 B20.

NVIDIA SLI GamerZone:
In an unprecedented worldwide premiere, 50 top-of-the-range Medion desktop PCs powered by NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX SLI graphics will be on display, running some of the very latest and forthcoming titles from NVIDIA's successful ""The Way It Is Meant To Be Played" programme. Games featured in this programme offer the very best experience for PC gamers - stunning high resolution gaming combined with unbeatable compatibility, stability and reliability. The NVIDIA GamerZone will host daily multiplayer competitions across a variety of games including Trackmania Sunrise, Moto GP3, Bet-On-Soldier and Need For Speed Underground 2.

In the NVIDIA GIGAliga area, two teams will compete in a head to head gaming exhibition which will be televised for spectators on large display screens.

In addition, NVIDIA will host live stage presentations on the new features and technologies of the latest GeForce 7800 GTX and GeForce 7800 GT GPUs as well as demonstrate the blistering performance of its SLI platform, the highest performing platform for PC games available today!

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NVIDIA Corporation is a worldwide leader in graphics and digital media processors. The Company's products enhance the end-user experience on consumer and professional computing devices. NVIDIA GPUs (graphics processing units), MCPs (media and communications processors) and WMPs (wireless media processors) have broad market reach and are incorporated into a variety of platforms, including consumer and enterprise PCs, notebooks, workstations, PDAs, mobile phones and video game consoles. NVIDIA is headquartered in California and employs more than 2,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit the Company’s Web site at www.nvidia.co.uk.

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