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NVIDIA Quadro CX PCIe by PNY Technologies
Creativity is not just your passion, it's your business.
The NVIDIA Quadro CX is the accelerator for Adobe
Creative Suite 4 – you are always under pressure to
deliver more amazing content while working under tight
deadlines – and now you can. With NVIDIA Quadro CX you
can encode H.264 videos at lightning-fast speeds with
the NVIDIA CUDA enabled plug-in for Adobe Premiere Pro
CS4, accelerate rendering time for advanced effects, and
accurately see what your deliverable will look like with
30-bit color or uncompressed 10 or 12-bit SDI before
final output (SDI output requires optional SDI Option
Board, sold separately).
Quadro CX is engineered and optimized by NVIDIA to
ensure your system works when you need it, plus Quadro
CX is designed and optimized for Adobe Creative Suite 4
– giving you the ability to create rich, stunning
content in a faster, smoother, and more interactive way.
A Faster Way to Work
Don’t
sacrifice creativity to meet a deadline. Encode H.264
video at lightning-fast speeds with the NVIDIA
CUDA-enabled plug-in for Adobe Premiere Pro CS4
(included). Accelerate rendering time for advanced
effects such as transformations, color correction, depth
of field blur, turbulent noise, and more.
A Better Way to Work
Your
tools are key to your success. Experience fluid
interaction with the Adobe Photoshop canvas for smoother
zooming and image rotation. Accurately see what your
deliverable will look like with 30-bit color or
uncompressed 10-bit/12-bit SDI before final output (SDI
output optional). Easily work across multiple displays
with NVIDIA nView advanced management tools for a
smoother production pipeline.
A More Reliable way to Work
You
can’t afford system downtime. Quadro CX is engineered
and optimized by NVIDIA to ensure your system works when
you need it. Quadro CX is also designed and optimized
for Creative Suite 4. Plus, additional free plug-ins
will deliver ongoing feature and performance
improvements to maximize your investment.
The Accelerator for Adobe Creative Suite 4
The NVIDIA Quadro CX is the accelerator for Adobe
Creative Suite 4—giving creative professionals the
performance, tools, and reliability they need to
maximize their creativity. Quadro CX enables H.264 video
encoding at lightning-fast speeds with NVIDIA CUDA
technology and accelerates rendering time for advanced
effects.
1.5GB GDDR3 GPU Memory with Ultra-fast Memory
Bandwidth
Massive 1.5GB frame buffer and memory bandwidth up to
76.8 GB/sec. delivers high throughput for interactive
visualization of large models and high-performance for
real time processing of large textures and frames and
enables the highest quality and resolution full-scene
antialiasing (FSAA).
NVIDIA CUDA Parallel Computing Processor
A parallel computing processor architecture exposed
through a C language environment and tool suite in
combination with high performance visualization, CUDA
unleashes new capabilities to solve highly complex
challenges such as real-time ray tracing, video
encoding, and interactive volume rendering.
Highest Color Fidelity
10-bit per component color fidelity enables billions
rather than millions of color variations for rich, vivid
image quality with the broadest dynamic range.
Dual DisplayPort Digital Display Connectors
Dual DisplayPort connectors support
ultra-high-resolution panels (up to 2560 x 1600) --which
result in amazing image quality producing detailed
photorealistic images.
Single Dual-Link Digital Display Connector
Dual-link TMDS transmitter supports
ultra-high-resolution panels (up to 3840 x 2400 at 24Hz)
--which result in amazing image quality producing
detailed photorealistic images.
Quad Buffered Stereo
Offers enhanced visual experience for professional
applications that demand stereo viewing capability.
NVIDIA SLI Technology
A revolutionary platform innovation that enables
professional users to dynamically scale graphics
performance, enhance image quality, and expand display
real estate.
8K Texture and Render Processing
The ability to texture from and render to 8K x 8K
surfaces for applications that demand the highest
resolution and quality image processing.
Fast 3D Texture Transfer
Fast transfer and manipulation of 3D textures resulting
in more interactive visualization of large volumetric
dataset.
128-Bit Precision Graphics Pipeline
Enables sophisticated mathematical computations to
maintain high accuracy, resulting in unmatched visual
quality. Full IEEE 32-bit floating-point precision per
color component (RGBA) delivers millions of color
variations with the broadest dynamic range.
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64-Bit Floating Point Precision
Sets new standards for image clarity and quality through
64-bit floating point capabilities in shading,
filtering, texturing, and blending. Enables
unprecedented rendered image quality for visual effects
processing.
Advanced Color Compression, Early Z-Cull
Improved pipeline color compression and early z-culling to
increase effective bandwidth and improve rendering efficiency
and performance.
Cg High-Level Graphics Shader Language
Cg—"C" for graphics—is a high-level, open-standard programming
language for OpenGL that takes advantage of the power of
programmable GPUs. Quadro programmable graphics pipelines
leverage high-level shading languages to enable the creation and
integration of real-time photorealistic effects into 3D models,
scenes, and designs.
Essential for Microsoft Windows Vista
Offering an enriched 3D user interface, increased application
performance, and the highest image quality, NVIDIA Quadro
graphics boards and NVIDIA OpenGL ICD drivers are optimized for
32- and 64-bit architectures to enable the Windows Vista
experience.
Frame Synchronization
Allows the display channels from multiple workstations to be
synchronized, thus creating one large "virtual display" that can
be driven by a multisystem cluster for performance scalability.
Full-Scene Antialiasing (FSAA)
Up to 32x FSAA dramatically reduces visual aliasing artifacts or
"jaggies", resulting in highly realistic scenes.
External Synchronization
Also known as "house sync", External Synchronization allows the
graphics output to synchronized to an external source, typically
for film and broadcast video applications.
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.
Hardware 3D Window Clipping
Hardware accelerated clip regions (data transfer mechanism
between a window and the frame buffer) which improve overall
graphics performance by increasing transfer speed between color
buffer and frame buffer.
Hardware-Accelerated Pixel Read-Back
Up to 2.4GB/sec pixel read-back performance delivers massive
host throughput.
Highest Workstation Application Performance
Next-generation architecture enables over 2x improvement in
geometry and fill rates with the industry's highest performance
for professional CAD, DCC, and scientific applications.
High-Performance Display Outputs
400MHz RAMDACs and up to two dual-link DVI digital connectors
drive the highest resolution digital displays available on the
market.
Next-Generation Vertex and Pixel Programmability Shader
Model 4.0
Reference standard for shader model 4.0 enabling a higher level
of performance and realistic effects for OpenGL and next
generation DirectX 10 industry-leading professional
applications.
Next-Generation Vertex and Pixel Programmability
Infinite length vertex programs and dynamic flow control,
removing the previous limits on complexity, and structure of
shader programs delivering sophisticated effects never before
imagined for real-time graphics systems.
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.
NVIDIA PureVideo Technology
NVIDIA PureVideo technology is the combination of
high-definition video processors and software that delivers
unprecedented picture clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and
precise image scaling for SD and HD video content. Features
include, high-quality scaling, spatial temporal de-interlacing,
inverse telecine, and high quality HD video playback from DVD.
NVIDIA Unified Architecture
Industry’s first unified architecture designed to dynamically
allocate compute, geometry, shading and pixel processing power
to deliver optimized GPU performance.
nView Multi-Display Technology
The NVIDIA nView hardware and software technology combination
delivers maximum flexibility for multi-display options, and
provides unprecedented end-user control of the desktop
experience. NVIDIA GPUs are designed to support multi-displays,
but graphics cards vary. Please verify multi-display support in
the graphics card before purchasing.
PCI Express Certified
PCI Express is an Intel bus architecture that doubles the
bandwidth of the AGP 8X bus, delivering greater than 2GB/sec. in
both upstream and downstream data transfers.
Rotated-Grid Full-Scene Antialiasing (RG FSAA)
The rotated grid FSAA sampling algorithm introduces far greater
sophistication in the sampling pattern, significantly increasing
color accuracy and visual quality for edges and lines, reducing
"jaggies" while maintaining performance.
Compatible with Industry Standard Architectures
Compatible with x86 32 and 64-bit microprocessor architectures
and operating systems from Intel/AMD and Microsoft/Linux
Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
The NVIDIA UDA guarantees forward and backward compatibility
with software drivers. Simplifies upgrading to a new NVIDIA
product because all NVIDIA products work with the same driver
software.
PCI Express 2.0 Compliant
Doubles the data transfer rate up to 5GB/sec per lane for an
aggregate bandwidth of 16 GB/sec bi-directional (8 GB/sec in
each direction).
Hardware Specifications
CUDA Parallel Processor Cores: 192
Memory Size Total: 1.5 GB GDDR3
Memory Interface: 384-bit
Memory Bandwidth (GB/sec): 76.8GB/sec
Max Power Consumption (W): 150W
Number of Slots: 2
Display Connectors: DVI-I, DP, Stereo
Dual Link DVI: 1
OpenGL: 2.1
Shader Model: 4.0
Microsoft DirectX: 10
NVIDIA® CUDA™ Parallel Computing Processor: Yes
SLI Frame Rendering Support: Yes
Genlock/Framelock: Optional
Frame Synchronization: Optional
FSAA (maximum): 32x
Maximum Display Resolution Digital @ 60Hz: 2560 x 1600
NVIDIA SLI Support: Yes
SDI Version (Optional): II
G-Sync Version (Optional): II
Supported Platforms
Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit and 32-bit)
Microsoft Windows XP (64-bit and 32-bit)
Microsoft Windows 2000 (32-bit)
AMD64, Intel EM64T
PCI Express 2.0 Support
NVIDIA Quadro CX Architecture
128-bit color precision
Unlimited fragment instruction
Unlimited vertex instruction
3D volumetric texture support
Hardware-accelerated, antialiased points and lines
Hardware OpenGL overlay planes
Hardware-accelerated, two-sided lighting
Hardware-accelerated clipping planes
3rd-generation occlusion culling
Window ID clipping functionality
Hardware-accelerated line stippling
Shading Architecture
Full Shader Model 4.0 (OpenGL 2.1/DirectX 10 class)
Long fragment programs (unlimited instructions)
Long vertex programs (unlimited instructions)
Looping and subroutines (up to 256 loops per vertex program)
Dynamic flow control
Conditional execution
High Level Shader Languages
Optimized compiler for Cg and Microsoft HLSL
OpenGL 2.1 and DirectX 10 support
Open source compiler
High-Resolution Antialiasing
Rotated Grid Full-Scene Antialiasing (RG FSAA)
32x FSAA dramatically reduces visual aliasing artifacts or "jaggies"
at resolutions up to 1920x1200
Display Resolution Support
Dual DisplayPort connectors support ultra-high-resolution panels
up to 2560 x 1600
Single dual-link DVI-I output drives a digital displays at
resolutions up to 2560 x 1600
Internal 400 MHz DAC drives one analog display at resolutions up
to 2048 x 1536 at 85Hz
NVIDIA nView Technology
Advanced multi-display desktop & application management,
seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Windows
H.264 Rendering Solution
Baseline Profile for Adobe Flash and portable media players
Main Profile for Adobe Flash and Blu-ray players
High Profile for Adobe Flash and Blu-ray players
Adaptive quantization
Variable bit rate, one and two pass algorithms
Adaptive I-frame insertion
MP4 and TS output file support
NVIDIA Quadro CX PCIe
only $1,699.00 w/FREE
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