NVIDIA^® Quadro^® NVS™ 420 x16 – The Standard for Low Profile Quad-Display Business Graphics 

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 420 by PNY for x16 PCIe high resolution, quad-display business graphics solution, designed for small or standard form factor systems, delivers reliable hardware and software for a stable business environment. Tested on leading business applications, this configuration of the NVS 420 includes a VHDCI to quad DVI-D SL adapter capable of driving up to four DVI displays at 1920 x 1200 resolution at 60Hz. With NVIDIA Mosaic Mode and NVIEW technologies built in, you can seamlessly span and efficiently manage your Windows desktop across multiple displays, resulting in enhanced productivity and delivering increased desktop real estate and enhanced productivity.

Quadro NVS 420 is the solution of choice for applications ranging from stock and commodities trading at financial institutions, to emergency call centers, customer relationship management (CRM) workstations, and can drive advanced digital signage systems. HD video is easily viewed alongside mission-critical business information, making the NVS 420 the ideal engine for today's increasingly media-rich business and enterprise applications. Robust IT management tools enable easy deployment and system configuration scalable from departments to global enterprises.

Quadro NVS 420 Architecture

• 128-bit color precision
• 12 pixels per clock rendering engine
• 3D volumetric texture support
• 3rd generation occlusion culling
• 16 textures per pixel in fragment programs
• 16X FSAA (Full-Scene Antialiasing)
• Window ID clipping functional
• Compliant with OpenGL and DirectX applications

Shading Architecture

• Full Shader Model 4.0 (OpenGL 3.0, Direct X 10)
• 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

DisplayPort Audio

• Dolby Digital (AC3)
• DTS 5.1
• Dual channel and multi-channel (7.1 LPCM)
• Data rates of 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz, 88.2 KHz, 96 KHz, 176 KHz and 192 KHz
• 16-bit, 20-bit and 24-bit word sizes

Minimum System Requirements

• Windows^® 7, Vista, XP SP3, Linux^®, or Solaris^®
• PCIe x16 expansion slot
• 1GB or more of system memory, 2GB recommended
• 200MB of available disk space for full driver installation
• Blu-ray, DVD-ROM or CD-ROM drive
• DisplayPort or DVI compatible display(s)