Big on performance and easy on your budget, NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 580 offers the best value, professional-class graphics solution, delivering
optimal performance for maximum productivity.Enabling EnergyStar compliance, Quadro FX 580 provides extreme power efficiency from a solution with 30-bit color fidelity. Certified on all industry-leading applications and featuring automatic configuration of display settings, Quadro FX 580 delivers optimal performance for maximum productivity.
Best Value for High Performance Professional Graphics
25%
faster performance than Quadro FX 380 for an enhanced CAD and DCC
application experience. Priced to meet budget requirements, Quadro FX
580 delivers exceptional value.NVIDIA Application Configuration Engine (ACE)
Automatically adjusts graphics settings for optimized application performance from the start, minimizing time lost 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.
*PLEASE NOTE: Technical support for the NVIDIA graphics boards is provided by the manufacturer, not FISHER/UNITECH.
Product Specifications
- 512MB GDDR3 frame buffer
- 128-bit memory interface
- 25.6GB/sec memory bandwidth
- DVI-I dual link and two DisplayPort
- PCI Express x16 Gen 2 bus interface (compatible with Gen 1)
- 40W maximum power consumption
- No auxiliary power required
- Active fansink thermal management
- ATX form factor, 4.376” (H) x 6.875” (L)
NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 by PNY Architecture
- 128-bit color precision
- 10-bit per color display pipeline
- 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 DisplayPort support— ultra-high-resolution panels (up to 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz)
- Single dual-link DVI-I output drives digital display at resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz
nView Architecture
- Advanced multi-display desktop & application management, seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Windows.
Package Contains
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 by PNY graphics board
- DVI-I to VGA adapter
- DisplayPort to DVI-D single link adapter
- 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
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
- DVI-D or DisplayPort compatible display
- PCI Express Gen 2 support