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Form factor

Form factor

Form factor

Form factor

ATX

Graphics controller

Graphics controller

Graphics controller

Graphics controller

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 Workstation GPU

Bus type

Bus type

Bus type

Bus type

PCI-Express x16

Memory

Memory

Memory

Memory

256 MB 450 MHz GDDR3 SDRAM unified graphics memory

Connectors

Connectors

Connectors

Connectors

2 DVI-I (one dual-link/one single-link) analog/digital monitor outputs, 1 3-pin Mini DIN stereo output,
DVI-I to VGA adapters included

Multi-monitor support

Multi-monitor support

Multi-monitor support

Multi-monitor support

Dual integrated display controllers supporting up to two analog displays at 2048x1536 @ 75Hz on
both displays or dual digital displays at 1920x1200 (single-link) and 3840x2400 (dual-link).
NVIEW advanced multi-display desktop and application management seamlessly integrated into
Microsoft® Windows®

Architecture features

Architecture features

Architecture features

Architecture features

256-bit memory interface
128-bit IEEE floating-point colour precision
12-bit sub-pixel precision
65,536 fragment instruction
65,536 vertex instruction
3D volumetric textures
Single-system powerwall
12 pixels per clock rendering engine
Hardware accelerated antialiased points and lines
Hardware OpenGL overlay planes
Hardware accelerated two-sided lighting
Hardware accelerated clipping planes
3rd generation occlusion culling
16 textures per pixel in fragment programs
Window ID clipping functionality
Hardware accelerated line stippling
OpenGL Quad-buffered stereo

Shading architecture

Shading architecture

Shading architecture

Shading architecture

Fully programmable GPU (OpenGL 2.0/DirectX 9.0c class)
Long fragment programs (up to 65,536 instructions)
Long vertex programs (up to 65,536 instructions)
Looping and subroutines (up to 256 loops per vertex program)
Dynamic flow control
Conditional execution

High level shader

High level shader

High level shader

High level shader
languages

languages

languages

languages

Optimized compiler for Cg and Microsoft HLSL
OpenGL 2.0 and DirectX 9.0c support
Open source compiler

High-resolution

High-resolution

High-resolution

High-resolution
antialiasing

antialiasing

antialiasing

antialiasing

12-bit subpixel sampling precision enhances AA quality
Rotated-grid full-scene antialiasing (RG FSAA)
8x FSAA dramatically reduces visual aliasing artifacts or "jaggies" at resolution up to 1920x1200

Display resolution support

Display resolution support

Display resolution support

Display resolution support Dual Link DVI-I output-drives digital displays at resolutions up to 3840 x 2400 @ 24Hz

Single Link DVI-I output drives digital displays at resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 @ 75Hz
Internal 400 MHz DACs – Two analog displays up to 2048x1536 @ 75 Hz each

nView architecture

nView architecture

nView architecture

nView architecture

Advanced multi-display desktop & application management seamlessly integrated into Microsoft
Windows.

Supported graphics APIs

Supported graphics APIs

Supported graphics APIs

Supported graphics APIs

OpenGL 2.0 ICD with immediate mode support for all OGL primitive types
DirectX 9.0c

Available graphics drivers

Available graphics drivers

Available graphics drivers

Available graphics drivers Microsoft Windows XP®, Linux - Full Open GL implementation, complete with NVIDIA and ARB

extensions.
HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support web site:

http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html

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QuickSpecs

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 Graphics Controller

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 Graphics Controller

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 Graphics Controller

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 Graphics Controller

Technical Specifications

DA - 12299   Canada — Version 2 — July 27, 2005

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