Description
System requirements and compatibility
The IBM Quadro 4000 graphics card has specific system requirements and compatibility guidelines that need to be considered in order to ensure optimal performance and functionality. Here are some key points to consider:
- Operating System Compatibility: The Quadro 4000 is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows 10, 8, 7, and Vista, Linux, and Mac OS X. Before purchasing the graphics card, it is important to check that your computer’s operating system is compatible with the card.
- Power Supply Requirements: The Quadro 4000 has a maximum power consumption of 142 watts and requires a 6-pin and an 8-pin PCI Express power connector for operation. It is important to make sure that your computer’s power supply can provide enough power to support the graphics card.
- PCI Express Slot Compatibility: The Quadro 4000 requires a PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot for installation. Before purchasing the graphics card, it is important to check that your computer has an available and compatible PCI Express slot.
- System Memory Requirements: The Quadro 4000 requires a minimum of 2GB of system memory (RAM) to operate effectively. It is recommended to have more memory for optimal performance, especially when working with large and complex datasets.
- System Configuration: The overall performance of the Quadro 4000 is affected by the overall system configuration, including the CPU, system memory, storage, and other components. It is important to ensure that your system meets the recommended specifications for the specific workloads and applications you plan to use with the graphics card.
- Software Compatibility: The Quadro 4000 is optimized to work with a range of professional software applications, including CAD, video editing, and scientific computing software. Before purchasing the graphics card, it is important to check that your software applications are compatible with the Quadro 4000.
Design and physical features
The IBM Quadro 4000 is a professional-grade graphics card designed for use in workstations for demanding applications such as CAD, scientific visualization, and video editing. Here are some key features and physical characteristics of the Quadro 4000:
- Form Factor: The Quadro 4000 is designed as a full-height, dual-slot graphics card that fits into a PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot. It measures 9.5 inches in length and 4.4 inches in height.
- Cooling System: The Quadro 4000 uses a dual-slot cooling system that includes a heatsink and fan to dissipate heat generated by the GPU. The fan is designed to operate quietly, making it suitable for use in noise-sensitive environments such as recording studios.
- Display Outputs: The Quadro 4000 includes a range of display outputs, including two DisplayPort 1.1a outputs, one DVI-I output, and one stereo output. It supports resolutions of up to 2560×1600 pixels, making it suitable for use with high-resolution monitors and projectors.
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): The Quadro 4000 uses a Fermi-class GPU with 256 CUDA cores and a 256-bit memory interface. It has a core clock speed of 475 MHz and a memory clock speed of 700 MHz, and it includes 2GB of GDDR5 memory.
- Power Requirements: The Quadro 4000 has a maximum power consumption of 142 watts and requires a 6-pin and an 8-pin PCI Express power connector for operation.
- Compatibility: The Quadro 4000 is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows 10, 8, 7, and Vista, Linux, and Mac OS X. It is also optimized to work with a range of professional software applications, including CAD, video editing, and scientific computing software.
Applications and Use Cases
The 89Y8627 IBM Quadro 4000 Graphics Card is a high-performance graphics card designed for professional applications that require precise visualization and rendering capabilities. Some of the common applications and use cases for the Quadro 4000 Graphics Card are:
- CAD and CAE Applications: The Quadro 4000 Graphics Card is designed to handle complex 2D and 3D modeling tasks that are commonly used in computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) applications. The high-performance GPU and large memory size allow for real-time visualization and manipulation of complex models.
- Video Editing and Post-Production: The Quadro 4000 Graphics Card is widely used in the film and video industry for video editing, compositing, and post-production tasks. The large memory and fast GPU processing allow for high-quality and real-time video playback and rendering.
- Medical Imaging: The Quadro 4000 Graphics Card is also used in medical imaging applications, such as MRI and CT scans. The high-performance GPU and large memory size allow for real-time visualization and manipulation of large medical images.
- Architecture and Construction: The Quadro 4000 Graphics Card is widely used in the architecture and construction industries for designing and visualizing building projects. The high-performance GPU and large memory size allow for real-time visualization and manipulation of complex 3D models and designs.
- Scientific and Research Applications: The Quadro 4000 Graphics Card is also used in scientific and research applications that require high-performance computing and visualization capabilities. These applications may include simulation, data analysis, and visualizing complex scientific models.
General Information
- Manufacturer: IBM
- MPN: 89Y8627
- Type: Video Cards
- SKU: 89Y8627
- Product Dimensions: 6 x 4 x 0.5 inches
Technical Information
Processor
- Graphics Processor: Nvidia Quadro 4000
- Ramdac Clock Speed: 400 Mhz
Memory
- Video Memory: 2 GB
- Memory Technology: Gddr5 Sdram
- Bus Width: 256 Bit
Technical Features
- Max Resolution (External): 2560 X 1600
- Colors Max Resolution (External): 30-bit Color
- Supported Display Graphics: 1920×1200, 3840×2400, 2560×1600
- Api Supported: Directx 11, Opengl 4.0 Directcompute,opencl
- Shader Model: 5.0
- Dual Link Dvi Support: Yes
- Max Monitors Supported: 2
- Digital Video Standard: Digital Visual Interface (dvi), Displayport
- Interfaces: 1 X 29-pin Dvi-i Video
- 2 X 20-pin Displayport Digital Video
- Hdcp Compatible yes
System Requirements
- Operating:
- Windows 7 Professional 32/64-bit
- Windows Vista Business 32/64-bit
- Windows Xp Professional 32/64-bit
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux32/64-bit
- Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 32/64-bit
