The GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 was an entry-level graphics card by NVIDIA, launched on March 12th, 2018. Built on the 14 nm process, and based on the GP108 graphics processor, in its GP108-310-A1 variant, the card supports DirectX 12. This ensures that all modern games will run on GeForce GT 1030 DDR4. The GP108 graphics processor is a relatively small chip with a die area of only 74 mm² and 1,800 million transistors. It features 384 shading units, 24 texture mapping units, and 16 ROPs. NVIDIA has paired 2,048 MB DDR4 memory with the GeForce GT 1030 DDR4, which are connected using a 64-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 1152 MHz, which can be boosted up to 1379 MHz, memory is running at 1050 MHz. Being a single-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 20 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0. GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 3.0 x4 interface. The card's dimensions are 145 mm x 69 mm x 15 mm, and it features a single-slot cooling solution. Its price at launch was 79 US Dollars.