Overdrive PC™ Introduces The Torque.SLI Gaming System

Announces Partnership With NVIDIA Corporation for NVIDIA SLI Technology

December 7, 2004

ATLANTA— A true gaming enthusiast's dream, the Torque.SLI is the latest gaming system from Overdrive PC™, a leading manufacturer of high performance gaming PC's. The Torque.SLI incorporates the newly introduced NVIDIA SLI, the only graphics technology solution shipping today that allows users to combine the horsepower of two NVIDIA GeForce™ 6 Series-based graphics cards (currently GeForce 6600 GT or higher) in a single PC resulting in a stunning increase in graphics performance.

"The Overdrive PC Torque.SLI leads the way in 3D gaming performance and multi-media power. It's the pinnacle of custom-built gaming machine platforms for the 'no limits' gamer," explained Mario Cifaldi, Chief Technology Officer and Partner at Overdrive PC. "By combining advanced Overdrive PC HyperClocking™ technology with NVIDIA's SLI technology, the Torque.SLI allows for the fastest, most immersive gaming and multi-media experience to date."

The Overdrive PC Torque.SLI features an NVIDIA SLI system that includes a PCI Express motherboard that supports two physical connectors that are capable of having two NVIDIA-based PCI Express graphics cards plugged into them. Joined by an NVIDIA SLI connector, the two graphics cards power one monitor, delivering earth-shattering PC performance. A complete suite of software provides dynamic load balancing, and advanced rendering and compositing to ensure smooth frame rates and outstanding image quality, faster performance and unparalleled game play.

"Overdrive PC is one of a select group of licensed partners with NVIDIA to bring SLI technology to the mainstream and is proud to offer the Torque.SLI as its finest and most robust gaming machine available today," Cifaldi concluded.

Overdrive PC Torque.SLI systems begin at $2,450. This base system includes an AMD® Athlon™ 64 3000+ Processor (running at 2.45 GHz); 1GB Extreme DDR System Memory (running at 544 MHz); Twin NVIDIA® GeForce 6600GT PCI-E Graphics Cards in SLI Mode; 500 Watt Quiet Power Supply; 160GB SATA Hard Disk Drive (Hot Swap Tray); Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Operating System; 52x16 (CD Reader, CD Writer, DVD Reader) Floppy/Flash Media Reader Combo Drive (1.44MB); Norton AntiVirus 2004 (Pre-Installed FREE); and FREE FedEx (3-Day) Shipping Service. Customized systems based on individual needs are available. Please visit the website or call to design your own system.

Overdrive PC™ is a U.S. based manufacturer of highly specialized gaming and multi-media platforms built to standards and specifications equal to or exceeding anything available from other computer manufacturers. Established in October of 1999, Overdrive PC provides custom, high performance solutions for the ever-growing multi-media world, not only for the general gamer but also for the demanding professional business environment. Overdrive PC was founded on the efforts and knowledge of avid gamers and hardware enthusiasts where the main concern and focus has always been unmatched performance and innovative techniques. This uncompromised direction has paved the way for the development of the finest gaming and multi-media solutions to date.

For additional information, contact Overdrive PC™, 7510 Whitepine Rd., Richmond, VA 23237. The telephone numbers are (800) 303-7866, (804) 897-6166 and (804) 897-4777-fax, or visit them on the web at www.overdrivepc.com.