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Quadro-branded cards are geforce graphics cards from Nvidia intended for professional use in CAD environments and similar.

Quadro is Nvidia's brand for graphics cards intended for use in workstations running professional Computer-aided design (CAD), Computer-generated imagery (CGI), Digital content creation (DCC) applications. Drivers are validated and the cards may use ECCs memory and support CUDA.

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What is the difference between the different nVidia Quadro drivers?

I have a nVidia Quadro FX 1700 graphics card and there are different drivers offered at the nVidia driver page: Quadro ODE Graphics Driver Quadro Performance Driver Quadro Partner Certified Driver And 2 software specific drivers: AutoCAD…
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Why do workstation graphics cards cost far more than equivalent consumer graphics cards?

An Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti costs $700, while a Quadro K6000 costs $4000—yet they use the same underlying GK110 core! The same can be said for other workstation GPUs from both Nvidia and AMD. What exactly does this price difference pay for with a…
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Chrome HTML5 videos in fullscreen are black when Intel graphics are enabled OR hardware acceleration is enabled

Chrome: 51.0.2704.106 m (64-bit) QUADRO M1000M NVIDIA supplied drivers, delivered via device manager force update (update did not affect the issue): 10.18.13.5474 Intel HD Graphics 530: 10.18.15.4285 Dual monitor, external connected via HDMI cable…
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Nvidia Quadro 5600 fx, and high end games

I bought the above card for work purposes. I was shocked to find its not as good as the geforce series for gaming. Given its spec, i assumed this would be fine. I am trying to use the card for certain games, and although the graphics seem fine,…
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What's the difference between GeForce and Quadro?

What's the difference between nVidia's GeForce and Quadro lines of graphics cards?
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Use NVIDIA and ATI cards in the same Linux computer

I've got the following graphics cards installed in my computer: $ lspci | grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon HD 4770 [RV740] 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G86 [Quadro NVS 290] (rev…
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No DisplayPort output via DisplayPort→HDMI adapter from Nvidia card using Linux on Thinkpad W520

I have a Thinkpad W520 laptop with Nvidia Quadro 1000M graphics running Debian testing (“wheezy”) and Nvidia driver version 295.40-1. The graphics mode is set to discrete in the BIOS. I would like to use the DisplayPort to connect to a HDMI monitor.…
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2560 x 1600 screen resolution not available when a second monitor is attached

I am running Windows 7 (64-bit edition) and have a 30" Dell 3007WFP monitor which runs at a screen resolution of 2560 x 1600. This works perfectly until I try to connect a second monitor, and then the screen resolution on the main monitor…
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Can I "un-blurryfy" or "un-smallify" my laptop display in a 3-monitor configuration?

I have a 3-monitor setup: a Dell Precision M4700 (max resolution 1920x1080) and two Dell P2210 monitors (resolutions 1680x1050). I'm running my external monitors at their native resolutions, but running the laptop display at its native resolution…
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Tesla C2075 as a VGA

I'd like to use a Tesla C2075's VGA (D-SUB) DVI output. I installed the latest Quadro driver (as suggested by the NVIDIA driver finder) on the 64-bit Windows 7, but it doesn't seem to be working. E.g. I can't use Aero, can't set a larger resolution…
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HP Z210 SFF: two different video cards produce no Displayport output when installed

I have a HP Z210 SFF that I'm trying to install a video card into. I've tried two different cards in Slot 2 (a Quadro FX380LP and a Quadro 600). Neither of these cards produce a displayport signal when installed. With neither installed the…
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Windows 7 dual monitor: Don't move application windows when turning off second monitor

I don't want the application windows to be moved to the main monitor when I turn off the monitors. On my Windows XP dual monitor system, I can turn off the monitors, and when I turn them back on, the application windows are in the same locations on…
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Is it possible to use two different graphic cards inside one system?

Currently I have a Quadro FX 580 graphic card, which does job well for visual projects and rendering. However, for this days computer games it would struggle a lot and I'm thinking about getting extra graphic card like GTX 560 Ti and connect them…
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Can I run both a Quadro and GeForce video card at the same time?

I'd like to use a Quadro video card for some professional applications that I use, but I also like to play games, which would be better suited on a GeForce. Can I simply put 1 of each of these cards in the computer and have it work? (I suspect not,…
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What is the performance difference between workstation and desktop GPU for CUDA calculations?

Comparing workstation and desktop GPU cards, it is not clear what is actually different between the two. I understand that a workstation card is better for professional use and a desktop card is for gaming but what does that mean for CUDA…
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