The NVS 310 was a mid-range professional graphics card by NVIDIA, launched on June 26th, 2012. Built on the 40 nm process, and based on the GF119S graphics processor, in its GF119-825-A1 variant, the card supports DirectX 12. The GF119S graphics processor is a relatively small chip with a die area of only 79 mm² and 292 million transistors. It features 48 shading units, 8 texture mapping units, and 4 ROPs. NVIDIA has paired 512 MB DDR3 memory with the NVS 310, which are connected using a 64-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 523 MHz, memory is running at 875 MHz. Being a single-slot card, the NVIDIA NVS 310 does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 20 W maximum. Display outputs include: 2x DisplayPort. NVS 310 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface. The card measures 156 mm in length, and features a single-slot cooling solution.