With overclocking not reserved for the elite anymore, manufacturers have found ways to incorporate features in their hardware to make overclocking easier. Most of this however has been in the way of software such as drivers or overclocking utilities. Zotac might have cornered a tiny market segment with their latest toy, the Nitro. A simple yet effective piece of hardware for easier overclocking.


Features


  • Interface
    • - USB 2.0/1.1

  • Interface
    • - GPU engine/core clock: +/- 5 MHz increments
    • - Shader clock: +/- 5 MHz increments
    • - Memory clock: +/- 5 MHz increments
    • - Fan control: +/- 5% speed / auto
    • - Temperature monitoring


Package



The Zotac Nitro package is a pretty simple transparent plastic mould fitting the controller and stand to its shape. The inlay includes a few feature details on the rear. The whole package includes; the controller itself, a USB (A to mini-B), a manual, driver CD and a stand for the controller.