Zotac GeForce GT 430 1GB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Low Profile Ready Video Graphics Card (Used)

The Zotac GeForce GT 430 1GB DDR3 is a budget-friendly, low-profile graphics card designed for entry-level gaming and multimedia tasks. Equipped with 1GB of DDR3 memory and a 128-bit memory interface, this card offers decent performance for light gaming, video playback, and general computing tasks. Its PCI Express 2.0 x16 interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of motherboards, making it a versatile option for upgrading older systems.

The GT 430 supports DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1, delivering improved graphics rendering and better visual quality in games and applications. With a low power consumption of around 49W, it does not require an external power connector, making it ideal for compact systems or HTPC builds. Its low-profile design is perfect for small form factor PCs, allowing easy installation in tight spaces.

This card is also capable of handling HD video playback and supports NVIDIA’s CUDA technology, which accelerates tasks like video editing and transcoding. While it may not be suitable for modern AAA gaming, the Zotac GeForce GT 430 is a solid choice for budget-conscious users looking to improve graphics performance in older systems.