GPU FEATURES:

• Next-Generation NVIDIA CUDA Architecture
  Breakthrough NVIDIA CUDA parallel computing architecture, code named Fermi, tightly integrates advanced visualization and compute features delivering performance that greatly accelerates professional workflows.
• 2.0 GB of GDDR5 Memory with Ultra-Fast Bandwidth
  Large 2.0 GB GPU memory with fast bandwidth enables display of complex models and scenes, as well as computation of large datasets.
• Fast 64-Bit Floating Point Precision
  Industry's fastest double precision floating point performance enabling accurate results on mission-critical applications, including computer-aided-design, finite element analysis to computational fluid dynamics.
• NVIDIA GigaThread Engine
  Provides up to 10x faster context switching compared to previous generation architectures, concurrent kernel execution, and improved thread block scheduling.
• Dual Copy Engines
  Enables the highest rates of parallel data processing and concurrent throughput between the GPU and host, accelerating techniques such as ray tracing, color grading and physical simulation.
• Fast 3D Texture Transfer
  Fast transfer and manipulation of 3D textures resulting in more interactive visualization of large volumetric datasets.
• Hardware 3D Window Clipping
  Hardware accelerated clip regions (data transfer mechanism between a window and the frame buffer) improve overall graphics performance by increasing transfer speed between color buffer and frame buffer.
• Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
  The NVIDIA UDA guarantees forward and backward compatibility with software drivers. Simplifies upgrading to a new solution because all Quadro products work with the same driver software.
• Ultra-Quiet Design
  Acoustics lower than 28db for an ultra-quiet desktop environment.

• Full-Scene Antialiasing (FSAA)
  Up to 64X FSAA dramatically reduces visual aliasing artifacts or "jaggies," resulting in unparalleled image quality and highly realistic scenes.
• GPU Tessellation with Shader Model 5.0
  Quadro Tessellation Engines automatically generate finely detailed geometry, for cinematic quality environments and scenes, without sacrificing performance.
• 16K Texture and Render Processing
  The ability to texture from and render to 16K x 16K surfaces. Beneficial for applications that demand the highest resolution and quality image processing.
• NVIDIA High Precision High Dynamic Range (HDR) Technology
  Sets new standards for image clarity and quality through floating point capabilities in shading, filtering, texturing, and blending. Enables unprecedented rendered image quality for visual effects processing.

• High-Quality Display Connectors
  Attaches to ultra-high-resolution digital panels producing phenomenal photorealistic image quality from a range of display connectors. The Quadro 4000 GPU simultaneously supports two active display channels including DVI-I dual link and DisplayPort at resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz. The included DVI to VGA adapter supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 85Hz. HDMI 1.3a compliant displays can be driven with a 3rd party adapter (must be purchased separately) at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 at 60Hz.
• 30-Bit Color Fidelity
  30-bit color fidelity (10-bits per color) enables billions rather than millions of color variations for rich, vivid image quality with the broadest dynamic range.
• SDI I/O and SDI Versions Available
  Industry's only GPU-accelerated solution for real-time acquisition, processing, and delivery of high-resolution SDI video, across traditional and now 3D video broadcast environments. Supports uncompressed 8-, 10- and 12-bit SDI input and output (PNY PN VCQ4000SDI-IO-PB) or output only (PNY PN VCQ4000SDI-PB).
• NVIDIA 3D Vision Pro™ Stereoscopic Solution
  Advanced active shutter glasses deliver crystal-clear stereoscopic 3D visualization for the most immersive experience. RF technology enables a range of environments ranging from collaborative work spaces to theaters. 3D Vision Pro solution sold separately.
• OpenGL Quad Buffered Stereo Support
  OpenGL Quad Buffered Stereo offers professional applications the capability of smooth and immersive 3D Stereo experience.
• Professional 3D Stereo Synchronization
  Enables robust control of stereo effect through a dedicated 3-pin mini-din connection between the graphics card and 3D stereo hardware.

• Programming the CUDA Parallel Computing Architecture
  General purpose GPU computing using standard programming languages like C/C++ and Fortran, and emerging APIs such as OpenCL and Direct Compute. This broad adoption of CUDA is accelerating techniques like ray tracing, video and image processing, and computation fluid dynamics.
• Cg Programming
  Programmable GPU leverages Cg high-level, open-standard shading language to enable the creation and integration of real-time photorealistic effects into 3D models, scenes and designs.
• Microsoft Windows 7 Support
  Take advantage of all the new and compelling features included with Windows 7, delivering unprecedented application performance, advanced visual realism, and premium reliability with superior application compatibility on mobile and desktop workstations.
• Microsoft RemoteFX™ Support
  Remove the boundaries to rich, vivid graphics power with Microsoft RemoteFX and NVIDIA Quadro GPUs. IT administrators can now easily and securely manage application and system resources while providing expanded access to a fully virtualized desktop environment; all through a centralized Quadro-based datacenter.
• Shader Model 5.0 Programmability
  Infinite length vertex programs and dynamic flow control remove the previous limits on OpenGL and DirectX shader programs, delivering sophisticated effects never before imagined.
• NVIDIA Graphics API Extensions
  NVIDIA provides a set of extensions to standard graphics APIs for Linux and Windows, enabling applications to take maximum advantage of state-of-the-art GPU capabilities.
• NVIDIA Application Acceleration Engines Support
  Supercharge application performance and capabilities with highly optimized software modules, including SceniX™, OptiX™, and CompleX™, for advanced creative and investigative possibilities.
• NVIDIA Mosaic Mode Technology
  NVIDIA Mosaic Mode enables transparent scaling of any application across up to 8 display channels, while delivering full performance.
• NVIDIA NVIEW Multi-Display Technology
  NVIEW advanced display software delivers maximum flexibility for single-large display or multi-display options, providing unprecedented end-user control of the desktop experience for increased productivity.

Specifications:

3D Graphics Architecture:

• Scalable geometry architecture
• Hardware tessellation engine
• NVIDIA GigaThread™engine with dual copy engines
• OpenGL 4.1, DirectX 11.0 and Shader Model 5.0
• Optimized compiler for Cg and Microsoft HLSL
• Up to 16K x16K texture and render processing
• Transparent multisampling and super sampling
• 16x angle independent anisotropic filtering
• 128-bit floating point performance
• 32-bit per-component floating point texture filtering and blending
• 64x full scene antialiasing (FSAA)
• Decode acceleration for MPEG-2, MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile, H.264, MVC, VC1, DivX (version 3.11 and later), and Flash (10.1 and later)
• DivX (version 3.11 and later), and Flash (10.1 and later)
• Blu-ray dual-stream hardware acceleration (supporting HD picture-in-picture playback)

• API support includes CUDA C, CUDA C++, DirectCompute 5.0, OpenCL, Java, Python, and Fortran
• NVIDIA Parallel DataCache™ hierarchy (configurable L1 and unified L2 caches)
• ECC (Error Correction Code) memory
• 64 KB of RAM (configurable partitioning of shared memory and L1 cache)
• Fully IEEE 754-2008 compliant fast 32- and 64-bit double precision floating point computation
• Dual Warp Scheduler (schedules and dispatches simultaneously instructions from two independent warps)

• 30-bit color (10-bit per each red, green, blue channel)
• Support for any combination of two connected displays
• Dual DisplayPort resolution up to 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz or 1920 x 1200 at 120Hz
• DisplayPort 1.1a with HDCP support
• Single DVI-DL output up to 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz or 1920 x 1200 at 120Hz
• DisplayPort to VGA adapter sold separately, PNY PN 91007808-T
• DisplayPort to DVI-DL adapter sold separately, PNY PN 91008126
• DisplayPort to HDMI adapters available from 3rd parties
• Full OpenGL quad buffered stereo support
• NVIDIA 3D Vision™ Pro support via dedicated 3-pin mini-DIN stereo bracket
• Underscan/overscan compensation and hardware scaling
• NVIDIA Mosaic multi-display technology
• NVIDIA nView multi-display technology

• Support for Dolby Digital (AC3), DTS 5.1, Multi-channel (7.1) LPCM, Dolby Digital Plus (DD+), and MPEG-2/MPEG-4 AAC
• Data rates of 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz, 88.2 KHz, 96 KHz, 176 KHz, and 192 KHz
• Word sizes of 16-bit, 20-bit, and 24-bit
• HDMI digital audio requires the purchase of a 3rd party DisplayPort to HDMI adapter

• Windows 7, Vista, XP SP3, Linux^®, or Solaris^®
• PCIe x16 expansion slot
• 1GB or more of system memory, 2GB recommended
• 200MB of available disk space for full driver installation
• Blu-ray, DVD-ROM or CD-ROM drive
• DisplayPort, DVI or VGA compatible display(s)