NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 768MB GDDR3 384-bit PCI Express x16
(Code Name: VCQFX4600-PCIE-PB)
The Quadro FX 4600 features a ground-breaking unified architecture delivering optimized CAD, DCC, and visualization application performance.
Featuring:
- Large 768MB frame buffer
- Massive memory bandwidth up to 67.2 GBps
- Interactive visualization of the largest 64-bit datasets
- C programming environment for the GPU
System Requirements
| BOARD FEATURES |
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 |
| Memory Size |
768MB GDDR3 |
| Memory Interface |
384-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth |
67.2 GBps |
| Form Factor |
ATX 4.38” x 9.0” |
| Graphics Bus |
PCI Express x16 |
| Number of slots |
2 |
| Display Connectors |
DVI-I
DVI-I
STEREO |
| Dual Link DVI |
Yes (2) |
| Max Power Consumption |
134W |
| Auxiliary Power Connectors |
Yes (1) |
| Thermal Solution |
Active Fansink |
| OpenGL |
2.1 |
| Shader Model |
4.0 |
| DirectX |
10.0 |
| NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology |
Yes |
| C Programming Environment |
Yes |
| HD SDI |
Optional |
| Genlock/Framelock |
Optional |
Quadro G-Sync II : Optional
Package Contents:
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 graphics card
- NVIDIA® SLI™ Connector
- DVI-to-VGA Adapter
- Installation CD
- Installation Guide
- Registration Card
Minimum System Requirements:
Operating System
- Microsoft® Windows® XP or Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Vista
- Linux 32-bit or 64-bit
- Solaris
Processor:
- Intel® Pentium® 4 or Xeon® processor or higher
- AMD Opteron™ processor or higher
RAM : 1GB minimum, 2GB recommended
System Interface: Dual slot with 1 open PCI Express® x16 slot
A Closer Look


Features
- NVIDIA Unified Architecture
Industry’s first unified architecture designed to dynamically allocate compute, geometry, shading and pixel processing power to deliver optimized GPU performance.
- NVIDIA CUDA GPU Computing Technology
An innovative combination of GPU computing features that is accessible through a standard C language interface unleashes entirely new capabilities to solve complex, data intensive problems.
- Essential for Microsoft Windows® Vista™
By offering an enriched 3D user interface, increased application performance, and the highest image quality, NVIDIA Quadro by PNY graphics boards and NVIDIA OpenGL ICD drivers are optimized for 32- and 64-bit architectures to enable the best Windows Vista experience.
- 768MB GDDR3 Ultra-Fast Frame Buffer
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).
- Fast 3D Textures
Fast transfer and manipulation of 3D textures results in more interactive visualization of large volumetric datasets.
- Jumbo 8K Textures Processing
Faster processing of very large textures resulting in higher performance when zooming and panning through high resolution images.
- NVIDIA PureVideo HD Technology
Provides the ultimate high-definition movie experience on your PC by combining high-definition movie decode acceleration and post-processing, HDCP circuitry, and integration with HD movie players. PureVideo HD delivers superb picture quality for all video formats, as well as stunning HD DVD and Blu-ray playback – with low CPU utilization and power consumption.
- Dual Dual-Link Digital Display Connectors
Dual dual-link TMDS transmitters support ultra-high resolution panels (up to 3840 x 2400 at 24Hz on each panel) – which result in amazing image quality producing detailed photorealistic images.
- NVIDIA SLI™ Technology
NVIDIA SLI technology enables professional users to benefit from dynamically scalable graphics performance, enhanced image quality, and expanded display real estate.
- Quad Buffered Stereo
Provides outstanding display quality for professional applications that demand stereo viewing capability.
Minimum System Requirements
- PC compatible with Intel Pentium® 4/Xeon® or AMD Opteron® class processor or higher
- Open PCI Express x16 lane slot with open adjacent slot
- Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, 2000, Linux, or Solaris
- 1GB system memory
- 100MB of available disk space for full installation
- CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
- VGA or DVI-I compatible display
- 750W power supply (higher capacity may be required for SLI)
- Operating System:
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista™ (64-bit and 32-bit)
- Microsoft® Windows® XP (64-bit and 32-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 (32-bit)
- Linux® – full OpenGL implementation with NVIDIA and ARB extensions (64-bit and 32-bit)