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NVIDIA Quadro® FX 380

Get a 50% performance boost over previous generations with the NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 380, the professional graphics solution offered at an affordable price.

Digital artists and designers can now create stunning 3D designs from a professional platform. Enabling EnergyStar compliance, Quadro FX 380 provides extreme power efficiency to save you money. Certified on all industry-leading applications and featuring automatic configuration of display settings, Quadro FX 380 provides both power efficiency and performance.

50% Higher Performance at an Affordable Price*
Interact with your data much faster with 250% increase in memory bandwidth reducing the need to switch to wire frame during zooming, panning, spinning, and orientation. Up to 900% faster performance in industry-leading CAD applications versus consumer graphics.**

NVIDIA Application Configuration Engine (ACE)
Automatically adjusts graphics settings for optimized application performance from the start, minimizing time wasted by manually adjusting settings.

CUDA Parallel Computing Architecture
NVIDIA® CUDA™ is a revolutionary parallel computing architecture for Quadro professional GPUs enabling breakthrough performance in areas such as video encoding, image processing, and accurate physics.

Power Efficiency for Reduced Cost
Power saving techniques enables EnergyStar compliant workstations to efficiently manage power consumption, without sacrificing performance.

Designed, Tested, and Built by NVIDIA
Meets ultra high standards of quality assurance for reduced system downtime.

* Based on Quadro FX 380 SPECviewperf® 10 Weighted Geometric Mean
** Based on Autodesk AutoCAD 3D Hidden visual style graphics benchmark







*PLEASE NOTE:  Technical support for the NVIDIA graphics boards is provided by the manufacturer, not FISHER/UNITECH.

Product Specifications

  • 256MB GDDR3 frame buffer
  • 128-bit memory interface
  • 22.4GB/sec memory bandwidth
  • Twin DVI-I dual link
  • PCI Express x16 Gen 2 bus interface (compatible with Gen 1)
  • 34W maximum power consumption
  • No auxiliary power required
  • Active fansink thermal management
  • ATX form factor, 4.376” (H) x 6.60” (L)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 by PNY Architecture

  • 128-bit color precision
  • Unlimited fragment instruction
  • Unlimited vertex instruction
  • 3D volumetric texture support
  • Hardware-accelerated, antialiased points & 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 3.0/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 complier 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)
  • 16x FSAA dramatically reduces visual aliasing artifacts or “jaggies” at resolution up to 1920x1200

Display Resolution Support

  • Dual dual-link DVI-I outputs drive two digital displays at resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz
  • Internal 400 MHz DAC—one analog display up to 2048 x 1536 @ 85Hz

nView Multi-Display Technology

  • Advanced multi-display desktop a application management, seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Windows.

Package Contains

  • NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 by PNY graphics board
  • Two DVI-I to VGA adapters
  • Drivers for Windows Vista and XP
  • Detailed Installation Guide
  • Quickstart Installation Guide
  • Quadro Application Utilities on CD-ROM (MAXtreme™, POWERdraft™)

Supported Operating Systems

  • 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)
  • AMD64, Intel EM64T
  • Solaris®
  • AMD64, Intel EM64T

Minimum System Requirements

  • PC compatible with Intel Pentium® 4/Xeon® or AMD Opteron® class processor or higher
  • Open PCI Express x16 lane slot
  • Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, 2000, or Linux
  • 512MB system memory
  • 50MB of available disk space for full installation
  • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
  • VGA or DVI-I compatible display
  • PCI Express Gen 2 support