This ASUS GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 is perfect for home theater PC builders, multimedia enthusiasts, and compact system users who need the best low profile graphics card with silent operation. Our budget gaming graphics card delivers:
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0dB silent cooling technology providing completely silent operation for quiet environments
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Low profile design fitting small form factor cases and compact builds
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AUTO-EXTREME Technology ensuring superior reliability and build quality
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Energy-efficient performance ideal for multimedia centers and HTPC applications
Key Features
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2GB GDDR5 memory delivering smooth multimedia performance and light gaming
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 GPU providing reliable graphics processing power
- Optimized 0dB silent cooling with fanless design for noise-free operation
- Consistent low profile form factor compatible with small form factor systems
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AUTO-EXTREME manufacturing technology ensuring premium build quality and reliability
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
ASUS Computer International |
| Model Number |
GT1030-2G-CSM |
| Type |
GeForce GT 1030 Graphics Card |
| GPU |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 |
| Memory |
2GB GDDR5 |
| Form Factor |
Low Profile design |
| Cooling |
0dB Silent Cooling (fanless) |
| Manufacturing |
AUTO-EXTREME Technology |
| Interface |
PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Display Outputs |
DVI-D, HDMI 2.0 |
| Power Requirements |
300W PSU minimum (no additional power connector required) |
| Ideal Applications |
HTPC, multimedia centers, compact systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is silent operation important for HTPC applications?
A: 0dB silent cooling eliminates fan noise completely, making this nvidia graphics card perfect for home theater environments where quiet operation is essential. The fanless design ensures your media center remains whisper-quiet during movie playback and multimedia tasks.
Q: How does the low profile design benefit compact system builds?
A: Yes, the low profile form factor fits into small form factor cases and slim desktop systems where standard graphics cards won't fit. This best low profile graphics card provides graphics acceleration for systems with space constraints while maintaining excellent multimedia performance.
Q: What advantages does AUTO-EXTREME Technology provide?
A: Absolutely. AUTO-EXTREME Technology uses automated manufacturing processes that eliminate human error and ensure consistent quality. This budget gaming graphics card benefits from superior reliability, enhanced durability, and improved electrical performance compared to manually assembled cards.
Q: Is this graphics card suitable for energy-conscious builds?
A: Yes. The GeForce GT 1030 is designed for energy efficiency, requiring no additional power connectors and consuming minimal power. This multimedia graphics card provides excellent performance-per-watt for users building energy-efficient systems or upgrading older computers with limited power supplies.