QuickSpecs
DirectX 10.1 support in hardware for optimal performance in DX10 applications
OpenGL 3.3 support in hardware for optimal performance with OpenGL applications
Form Factor
PCI Express x16 (generation 2.0)
Low Profile, half length, 2.586" x 5.7" (6.57 x 14.48 cm)
Full height bracket utilized when configured to CMT or MT
Graphics Controller
Nvidia GT218 GPU
Memory Frame Buffer
512MB DDR3, 64-bit wide
Output Connectors
Single DMS-59 connector
Supports dual analog displays with included DMS-59 to dual VGA Y cable.
Support dual digital displays with an optional adapter (see complete listing of available
optional adapters elsewhere in this QuickSpec).
RAMDAC
Dual 400MHz
Core Clock
520MHz
Memory Clock
790MHz
Frame Buffer
512MB DDR2, 64-bit wide
Maximum Pixel Clock
(analog)
400MHz
Overlay planes
One 16-bit video overly plane
Video Acceleration
Directx 10.1; OpenGL 3.3; CUDA, DirectCompute
High-definition Video
Processor (HDVP)
Full screen, full frame video playback of HDTV, Blu-ray and DVD content
Inbuilt video decoder for multiple video formats including MPEG2, VC-1, WMV9, H.264, and
MVC Capable of decoding dual Video Streams at HD (1080p) resolutions
Hardware color-space conversion (YUV 4:2:2 and 4:2:0)
High-Quality in-built Filtering/Scaling
Stereo & HD Audio (LPCM 7.1) support for HDMI outputs (HDMI via optional DVI-HDMI
dongles) with the DMS-59 to DisplayPort Adapter
Supported Graphics APIs
OpenGL 3.3 support in hardware
DirectX 10.0 support in hardware
Display Resolutions and Refresh Rates
Note:
other resolutions may be available but are not recommended as they may not have been tested and qualified by HP
Resolution
Maximum Refresh Rate (Hz)
Analog
Digital
640 x 480
85 60
800 x 600
85 60
1024 x 768
85 60
1280 x 720
85 60
1280 x 1024
85 60
1440 x 900
75 60
1600 x 1200
85 60
1680 x 1050
75 60
1920 x 1080
85
60-R
1920 x 1200
85
60-R
1920 x 1440
85
N/A
2048 x 1536
75
N/A
Note:
60-R denotes reduced blanking timings are used on single link DVI connections and may be used with other digital
connections.
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq Elite 8300 Business PC
Technical Specifications - Graphics
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