NVidia Quadro Graphics Cards

Maximise your AutoCAD Productivity
 

When using Autodesk® AutoCAD® software you can take advantage of the capabilities of NVIDIA® Quadro® professional-class GPUs to incorporate high-quality 3D models into your workflow. Boost AutoCAD performance with Quadro professional graphics solutions and create more accurate product designs without sacrificing visual quality.

Boost Productivity with Multiple Displays

Increased screen real estate means increased productivity. Quadro solutions with both dual-link DVI or Display Port display connectors combined with nView® display management utility, efficiently powers and seamlessly manages multiple displays.

Maximize System Uptime

Quadro graphics solutions are engineered, built, and tested by NVIDIA to provide you performance when you need it. With an extended 24-36 month product life cycle, Quadro lets you standardize on a supported system for a longer period of time.

AutoCAD Software Certified Solution

Each year, NVIDIA and Autodesk together invest significant engineering hours to test and certify the latest Quadro and AutoCAD solutions. So there is less likelihood of an issue interrupting your workflow and causing down time. Not only does Autodesk certify and recommend Quadro for use with AutoCAD software, but many of AutoCAD software's advanced features won't run optimally without a professional-class GPU like Quadro.
 

There are many cards available within the NVIDIA range but below we have selected three particular cards with their recommended application.

Entry level

Ideal for AutoCAD LT or entry-level AutoCAD use.

NVIDIA Quadro FX380
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. (Source: www.nvidia.com)


Mid-range

Recommended for 3D CAD use, such as Autodesk Revit Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture or base level Autodesk Inventor.

NVIDIA Quadro FX580
Enabling EnergyStar compliance, Quadro FX580 provides extremem power efficiency from a solution with 30-bit colour fidelity. Certified on all industry-leading applications and featuring automatic configuration of display settings, Quadro FX580 delivers optimal performance for maximum productivity.

Best Value for High Performance Professional Graphics
25% faster performance than Quadro FX380 for an enhanced CAD and DCC application experience. Priced to meet budget requirements Quadro FX580 delivers exceptional value.(Source: www.nvidia.com)


High-End

Recommended for high-end rendering applications, large assemblies and high-end 3D.

NVIDIA Quadro FX1800
Architected for leading-edge manufacturing and design companies, this next generation solution provides a balanced price and performance combination. Featuring NVIDIA®CUDA™ parallel computing architecture, 30-bit colour fidelity and automatic configuration of application display settings for optimal performance, the Quadro FX1800 sets the standard for power efficiency while delivering a rich user experience.

Maximum Price Performance for Manufacturing and Design Professionals.
Quadro PX1800 provides over 20% higher performance and 50% more graphics memory over previous generations, for interactive visualisation of large assemblies and scenes. (Source: www.nvidia.com)
 

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