Nvidia releases PCI Express-based Quadro family

Nvidia today introduced four new Quadro professional graphics solutions based on PCI Express. Leveraging this next-generation bus architecture, teh firm doubled the bandwidth of its AGP 8X-based products to over 4 GByte per second in both upstream and downstream data transfers.

With the new Quadro FX 3400 high-end graphics model, the firm enables system builders to assemble the ultimate scalable, 64-bit powerhouse by configuring multiple graphics subsystems in a single workstation. The new professional graphics hardware will be widely available in workstations from Dell Computer, Fujitsu-Siemens Computers, and HP, among others, Nvidia said.

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