The G5 3300m is a full 1080p HD Media Center PC with optional Blu-ray™ + HD DVD™ Dual Formats Optical Drive and DVR capabilities. Supporting HDMI™ technology, the G5 3300m lets you watch and record TV shows, including the over-the-air high-definition channels.
Optional Blu-ray™ + HD DVD™ Dual Formats Optical Drive In addition, the G5 3300m features the world's first and the only Blu-ray™ disc writer technology that also support HD-DVD™(ready only), only one format was supported each drive. However, with the XPC G5 3300m's new Blu-ray™ + HD DVD™ Dual Formats Optical Drive, you can enjoy cutting edge technology and flexibility.
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D'vo G5 3300m wins the Most Innovative Award "The Shuttle G5 3300m provides an excellent platform for streaming your favourite videos or music to your large-screen display or hi-fi set. Quiet in operation, yet not lacking in performance, the D'VO provides that added punch in processing power, coupled together with its GMA3100 graphics chip; it can provide a total solution for playing hi-definition content without any additional graphics upgrades. ...."
Experience Blu-ray Disc® media playback
Ready for a dramatic upgrade in your G5 3300m desktop’s storage and high-definition viewing capabilities? Blu-ray Disc offers a flexible solution for movies, music, games and computer software and file storage.
Video Playback Beyond HD Watch movies in stunning high-definition from the comfort of your couch. Whether you're watching a Hollywood title in HD or enjoying Crystal Clear video captured from your compatible HDV camcorder, the XPC G5 3300m is capable of playing high-definition Blu-ray Disc™ movies in stunning clarity and incredible full HD 1080p Resolution. And since the Blu-ray optical drive is backwards-compatible with the format of your CDs and DVD collection, you can still enjoy your existing entertainment library on the G5 3300m.
Store 25-50GB to a Single Disc XPC G5 3300m with Blu-ray Disc™ technology also lets you store content in a format that provides up to five times the capacity of standard DVDs. With a Blu-ray Disc optical drive, you can create or record 25-50GB of home movies, music and digital photos to a single Blu-ray Disc media.
HD Capturing, Editing and Burning The XPC G5 3300m with Blu-ray Disc™ capabilities offers end-to-end support for high-definition HDV camcorders with a suite of video applications that let you capture, edit and burn to Blu-ray Disc high-definition media in full 1080 HD resolution without downgrading video quality & integrity.
HDMI Delivering Crystal-clear, All-digital Audio and Video
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. By delivering crystal-clear, all-digital audio and video via a single cable, HDMI dramatically simplifies cabling and provide the highest-quality home theater experience. HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel, 192kHz, uncompressed digital audio and all currently-available compressed formats (such as Dolby Digital and DTS).
Find out more about HDMI *Integrated video (HDMI, DVI and VGA) will be automatically disabled after PCI-Express video card is installed.
Intel® GMA 3100 with Full HD 1080p Support
Experience true-to-life video quality from the latest Intel® G33 Express chipset with HDMI. Featuring the Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 with Intel® Clear Video technology for enhanced high-definition video playback and sharper image quality.
Intel Clear Video Technology is designed to address these needs with advanced processing capabilities to enable a richer HD entertainment experience. In addition to stutter-free playback and vibrant color controls, this technology delivers crystal clear images without the imperfections and artifacts usually associated with video content.
Supports Windows Vista Aero Interface 3D enhancements enable greater flexibility and salability and improved realism with support for Microsoft DirectX* 9.0c Shader Model 2.0, OpenGL* 1.5. Intel® Graphics also support the highest levels of the Windows Vista* Aero interface experience.
Intel® TV Wizard Enables seamless setup and configuration to TVs and resolves overscan issues with a simple step-by-step guide to automatically or manually configure your XPC to any TV.
PCI-X16 Express Interface G5 3300's PCI Express architecture enables increased bi-directional bandwidth to the graphics and I/O interfaces. With theoretical bandwidth up to 4 GB/s per direction, and up to 8 GB/s concurrent bandwidth. The PCI Express x16 graphics port can provide more than 3.5x times the graphics bandwidth over previous high-performance discrete graphics solutions. Designed to support cutting-edge PCI Express graphics, the XPC G5 3300 has been tested compatible with the latest high-performance graphics cards.
Experience HD Gaming with Optional GeForce 8600 GTS
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600 graphics processors feature the award-winning GeForce 8 Series architecture with unparalleled levels of graphics realism and performance for Microsoft® DirectX® 9 and DirectX 10 games for the pricepoint.
• Full support for both Microsoft® DirectX 10 and DirectX 9 for unparalleled levels of graphics realism and performance • NVIDIA PureVideo™ HD technology provides unsurpassed Blu-ray and HD DVD movie quality • NVIDIA 8 Series graphics processors are essential for accelerating the best Microsoft® Windows Vista™ experience • NVIDIA® nView® Multi-Display Technology: Advanced technology provides the ultimate in viewing flexibility and control for multiple monitors. • NVIDIA® Quantum Effects™ Technology: Advanced shader processors architected for physics computation enable a new level of physics effects to be simulated and rendered on the GPU-all the while freeing the CPU to run the game engine and AI.