NE5103000646-1081H | Palit GeForce GT 1030 KalmX
- Model: NE5103000646-1081H
- GPU: NVIDIA GT 1030
- Memory: 2GB GDDR5, 48.06 GB/s
- Cooling: Passive (dual-slot heatsink)
- Connectivity: 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DVI-D, PCIe 3.0 x4
- Dimensions: 168 x 69 x 38 mm
- Weight: ~0.4 kg
Palit GeForce GT 1030 KalmX
Efficient Performance and Pascal Architecture
The Palit GeForce GT 1030 KalmX (NE5103000646-1081H) is powered by NVIDIA’s Pascal architecture, featuring 384 CUDA cores and a 1,468 MHz boost clock. With 2GB GDDR5 memory at 6 Gbps (48.06 GB/s bandwidth), it delivers smooth 1080p performance for eSports and light gaming, such as *League of Legends* and *CS:GO* at 60 FPS. It’s ideal for HTPCs and budget builds but struggles with AAA titles at high settings or 1440p. Users praise its silent operation and efficiency for basic tasks.
Passive Cooling and Compact Design
The KalmX features a fanless, passive cooling system with a dual-slot heatsink, ensuring silent operation (0 dB) for noise-sensitive environments like HTPCs or studios. Its compact size (168 x 69 x 38 mm, 2 slots) fits small form factor builds. The heatsink maintains temperatures at ~60–65°C under load with good case airflow. Users appreciate the silence but note the need for strong case ventilation to prevent thermal throttling.
Basic Connectivity and Low Power
The GT 1030 KalmX supports PCIe 3.0 x4 with 1x HDMI 2.0b and 1x DVI-D, enabling 4K/60Hz or 1080p/120Hz displays. With a 30W TDP, it requires no external power connector, drawing power directly from the PCIe slot (300W PSU recommended). It supports NVIDIA’s NVENC encoder for basic streaming. Users value its simplicity but note the lack of DisplayPort limits multi-monitor setups.
Palit GeForce GT 1030 KalmX: All Features
| Architecture | NVIDIA Pascal |
|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 384 |
| Boost Clock | 1,468 MHz |
| Memory | 2GB GDDR5, 6 Gbps, 64-bit, 48.06 GB/s |
| Cooling | Passive (dual-slot heatsink) |
| Features | NVENC encoder, G-SYNC compatible, DirectX 12, Vulkan, OpenGL 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DVI-D, PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Warranty | 2 years (varies by region) |
Palit GeForce GT 1030 KalmX: All Specifications
| Model | NE5103000646-1081H |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GT 1030 (GP108-300-A1) |
| CUDA Cores | 384 |
| Base Clock | 1,228 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,468 MHz |
| Memory | 2,048 MB GDDR5, 64-bit, 6 Gbps, 48.06 GB/s bandwidth |
| Texture Units (TMUs) | 24 |
| ROPs | 16 |
| Cooling | Passive (dual-slot heatsink) |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DVI-D |
| Max Digital Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Dimensions | 168 x 69 x 38 mm (2 slots) |
| Power Requirements | 300W PSU, no external power connector, 30W TDP |
| Operating System | Windows 7/10/11 64-bit, Linux |
| Features | NVENC encoder, G-SYNC compatible, DirectX 12, Vulkan, OpenGL 4.5 |
| Warranty | 2 years (varies by region) |
| Certifications | RoHS, CE |
| Package Contents | Graphics card, quick installation guide, driver disk |



















