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NVIDIA^® Quadro^® 2000 by PNY - Maximizes productivity for engineers and designers

Delivering the industry's best-in-class performance across leading CAD and DCC applications, the NVIDIA Quadro 2000 by PNY mid-range professional graphics solution features Scalable Geometry Engine™ technology and 1GB of GDDR5 memory for fast processing of complex models and scenes.

The NVIDIA Quadro 2000 provides an affordable, high performance experience that can transform how engineers, designers and animators work every day, supports Microsoft DirectX 11.0, OpenGL 4.1 and Shader Model 5.0 hardware acceleration, and drives a variety of displays including: CRTs, Digital Flat Panels, Projectors, and HDTVs.

GPU Memory Size	1 GB GDDR5
Memory Interface	128-bit
Memory Bandwidth	41.6 GB/s
CUDA Parallel Processing Cores	192
Display Connectors	DVI-DL + DP +DP
Warranty	3 Years
PNY Part #	VCQ2000-PB

PNY provides unsurpassed service and commitment to its professional graphics customers offering: 3 year warranty, pre- and post-sales support, dedicated Quadro Field Application engineers and direct tech support hot lines. In addition, PNY delivers a complete solution including the appropriate adapters, cables, brackets, driver CD and documentation to ensure a quick and successful install.

Memory	1 GB GDDR5
Memory Interface	128-bit
Memory Bandwidth	41.6 GB/s
CUDA Parallel Processing Cores	192
Maximum Power Consumption	66.8 W
Energy Star Compliant	Yes
Physical Dimensions	4.376" H x 7.0" L Single Slot
Display Connectors	DVI-DL + DP + DP
Number of Displays Supported	2
DisplayPort	Yes
DVI	Yes
VGA	Yes
Graphics Bus	PCI Express 2.0 x16
Thermal Solution	Active
3D Vision Pro	Support via USB
Maximum Digital Resolution	2560 x 1600 at 60Hz
Graphics APIs	OpenGL 4.1, DirectX 11.0 and Shader Model 5.0
Compute APIs	NVIDIA CUDA, DirectCompute and OpenCL
Warranty	3 Year Warranty
PNY Part Number	VCQ2000-PB

3D Graphics Architecture

Scalable geometry architecture
Hardware tessellation engine
NVIDIA^® GigaThread™ engine
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)

NVIDIA CUDA Parallel Processing Architecture

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)
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)

Advanced Display Features

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 USB
Underscan/overscan compensation and hardware scaling
NVIDIA^® Mosaic™ multi-display technology
NVIDIA^® nView^® multi-display technology

DisplayPort and HDMI Digital Audio

Support for the following audio modes: Dolby Digital (AC3), DTS 5.1, Multi-channel (7.1) LPCM, Dolby Digital Plus (DD+), andMPEG-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

Minimum System Requirements

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)

GPU FEATURES

Next-Generation NVIDIA CUDA™ Architecture
Breakthrough NVIDIA Fermi architecture incorporates CUDA parallel computing capabilities and advanced visualization to deliver performance that greatly accelerates professional workflows.

NVIDIA Scalable Geometry Engine™
Dramatically improves geometry performance across a broad range of CAD, DCC and medical applications, enabling you to work interactively with models and scenes that are an order of magnitude more complex than ever before.

1.0 GB of GDDR5 Memory with Ultra-Fast Bandwidth
Large 1.0 GB GPU memory with fast bandwidth for accelerating the display of complex models and scenes, as well as performing complex computation on large datasets.

NVIDIA Parallel DataCache™
Supports a true cache hierarchy combined with on-chip shared memory. L1 and L2 caches drive exceptional throughput, accelerating features such as real-time ray tracing, physics and texture filtering.

NVIDIA GigaThread™ Engine
Provides up to 10x faster context switching compared to previous generation architectures, concurrent kernel execution, and improved thread block scheduling.

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.

IMAGE QUALITY

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 generates 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.

DISPLAY FEATURES

High-Quality Display Connectors
Attaches to ultra-high-resolution digital panels producing phenomenal photorealistic image quality from a range of display connectors. The Quadro 2000 GPU simultaneously supports two active display channels including DVI-DL 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.

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.

SOFTWARE SUPPORT

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.

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 and OptiX for advanced creative and investigative possibilities.

NVIDIA Mosaic Mode Technology
NVIDIA Mosaic Mode Panoramic Technology enables transparent scaling of any application across up to 16 display channels, while delivering full performance.

NVIEW Multi-Display Technology
The NVIDIA 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.

NVIDIA Quadro 2000 by PNY professional graphics board
DVI to VGA adapter
DisplayPort to DVI-D SL adapter
Driver CD (Windows 7, Vista, XP) with PDF documentation
Printed Quick Install Guide

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