GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Graphics Card, Compatible with PC, HDMI, DVI-D
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-18. Price and availability subject to change.
Bottom line: The GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Graphics Card, Compatible with PC, HDMI, DVI-D is a niche pick — read recent reviews before buying in the retro graphics cards category, priced around $69.99. Compare close alternatives before committing.
Powered by GeForce gt 1030 integrated with 2GB DDR4 64bit memory low profile design with 150 mm card length one-click overclocking via Aorus graphics engine Core clock Boost: 1417 MHz/base: 1177 MHz in OC mode Boost: 1379 MHz/base: 1151 MHz in gaming mode.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro graphics cards category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the retro graphics cards category before committing. Mixed or limited buyer feedback at this price point — focus your evaluation on recent reviews that specifically address build quality and long-term reliability, and shortlist one or two close alternatives before deciding.
Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Powered by GeForce gt 1030
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Key Features
- Powered by GeForce gt 1030
- Integrated with 2GB DDR4 64bit Memory
- Low profile design with 150 mm card length
- One-click overclocking via AORUS Graphics Engine. Max resolution:4096x2160, 60Hz.Avoid using unofficial software
- Boost: 1417 MHz/base: 1177 MHz in OC mode, boost: 1379 MHz/base: 1151 MHz in gaming mode
Full Specifications
| Boost | 1417 MHz/base: 1177 MHz in OC mode, boost: 1379 MHz/base: 1151 MHz in gaming mode |
|---|---|
| Brand | GIGABYTE |
| Weight | 2g |
| Model Name | GV-N1030D4-2GL |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Model Number | GV-N1030D4-2GL |
| Compatibility | PC |
| Built-In Media | GRAPHIC CARD, USERS MANUAL |
| Item Type Name | GIGABYTE GeForce GT 1030 GV-N1030D4-2GL Low Profile D4 2G Computer Graphics Card |
| Number of Fans | 1 |
| GPU Clock Speed | 1417 megahertz |
| Mfr Part Number | GV-N1030D4-2GL |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Antenna Location | Gaming |
| Graphics Card Ram | 2 GB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 2 GB |
| Graphics Ram Type | GDDR4 |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
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GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Graphics Card, Compatible with PC, HDMI, DVI-D is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-18. Price and availability subject to change.
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