Quadro4 500 XGL

Celsius Quadro4 Creator Workstation SDR 2002 NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Architecture: Celsius
Launch Date: 2002-02-19
Memory: 128 MB SDR
Memory Bandwidth: 2.66 GB/s
Interface: AGP 4x
Process Node: TSMC 150 nm
Bus Width: 128-bit

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Workstation GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA Quadro4 500 XGL
GPU Codename	NV17
Architecture	Celsius
Launch Date	2002-02-19
Market Segment Notes	Workstation, Creator in Quadro4
Core Specs
GPU Die	NV17
Process Node	TSMC 150 nm
Transistor Count	0.03 billion
Die Size	65 mm²
CUDA Cores	Not applicable
SM Count	Not applicable
TMUs	4
ROPs	4
Base Clock	250 MHz
Boost Clock	250 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	1 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	1 GT/s
Memory
Memory Size	128 MB
Memory Type	SDR
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Memory Clock	166 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	2.66 GB/s
Board and Display
Recommended PSU	200 W
Power Connectors	None
Interface	AGP 4x
Display Outputs	1x LFH60
Slot Width	Single-slot, 168 mm length
Card Length	168 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
DirectX Support	DirectX 7.0
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 1.5

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

Why It Mattered

Quadro4 500 XGL represents the professional side of Quadro4 and the Celsius generation around 2002. Certified-driver workflows, VRAM configuration, display outputs, and OEM workstation compatibility are the main historical reasons to track it separately from consumer GeForce models.

Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-20

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Data confidence and source status

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

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Imported: spec-only imported entry pending editorial source review.
Needs source review: narrative notes are incomplete until reviewed.

Independent reference sources

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Derived datasets and spec dumps

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