Nvidia NVS 420 ReviewThe NVIDIA Quadro NVS 420 x16 PCIE is a quad-display business graphics solution, specifically designed for small form factor systems, that delivers a reliable hardware and software platform for enterprise environments requiring robust IT management tools for seamless companywide deployment. Featuring NVIDIA nView advanced display software technology and support for up to four 30” displays at 2560 x 1600 resolution, business professionals can maximize productivity through increased desktop real estate and advanced application management tools. The Quadro NVS 420 is tested on leading business applications and designed to meet the needs of today’s most demanding business user. The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 420 is the chosen solution across mixed environments, including financial institutions, emergency call centres, digital signage systems, and other mission-critical environments.
Featuring CUDA parallel computing processors with a unified architecture designed to dynamically allocate GPU resources, the Quadro NVS 420 solution delivers optimized performance for business graphics. Capable of supporting up to four digital displays at resolutions of up to 2560 x 1600 each through DisplayPort connectors (VCQ420NVS-X16-PB) the Quadro NVS 420 maximizes productivity by enabling more screen real estate from a single graphics card. Through the NVIDIA nView advanced display software, Quadro NVS 420 enables features such as profiles, extended Windows taskbar, gridlines, and virtual desktops. In addition, Quadro NVS 420 provides high-quality HD video output and high memory bandwidth for today’s more demanding digital signage requirements.
Features
* NVIDIA Quadro NVS 420 Graphics Card
* Memory: 512MB GDDR3 SDRAM
* Interface: PCI-Express x16
* Cooling: Active Fansink
Specification
GPU
Chipset nVidia Quadro NVS
Cooling System Active fan sink
Memory
Memory (Maximum) 512MB GDDR3
Memory Width 128bit
Interfaces/Ports
Video Card Bus Type PCI Express x16
Resolution
Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1600 Pixels
System Requirements
Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows XP • 2000 • NT 4.0 (SP6) • Linux
System Requirements PC compatible with Intel Pentium 4/Xeon or AMD Opteron class processor or higher • 256MB system memory • 50MB of available disk space for full installation • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive • DisplayPort or DVI-D Single Link compatible display(s) • 350W power supply • Open PCI Express x16 lane slot
Physical
nVidia Quadro NVS 420 by PCI Express (x16 lane slot) • VHDCI to quad DisplayPort adaptor cable • Drivers for Windows XP and Vista Windows 7 • NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager Guide
