Quadro FX 1000

Workstation GPU

Rankine Quadro FX Creator Workstation Desktop DDR2 2003 NVIDIA

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At a Glance

Entry Type: Workstation GPU
Architecture: Rankine
Series: Quadro FX
GPU Die: NV30
Launch Date: 2003-01-21
TMUs: 8
ROPs: 4
Memory: 128 MB DDR2
Bus Width: 128-bit
Rec. PSU: 200 W
Interface: AGP 8x
Data Confidence: Partial

GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Workstation GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000
GPU Codename	NV30
Architecture	Rankine
Launch Date	2003-01-21
Market Segment Notes	Workstation, Creator in Quadro FX
Core Specs
GPU Die	NV30
Process Node	TSMC 130 nm
Transistor Count	0.12 billion
Die Size	199 mm²
CUDA Cores	0
SM Count	0
TMUs	8
ROPs	4
Base Clock	300 MHz
Boost Clock	300 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	1.2 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	2.4 GT/s
Memory
Memory Size	128 MB
Memory Type	DDR2
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Memory Clock	300 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	9.6 GB/s
Board and Display
Recommended PSU	200 W
Power Connectors	1x Molex
Interface	AGP 8x
Display Outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Slot Width	Single-slot, 229 mm length
Card Length	229 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
DirectX Support	DirectX 9.0
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 1.5
Driver Branch Notes	Driver support depends on architecture, operating system, and current NVIDIA driver branch.
Windows Support Notes	Check the current NVIDIA driver branch and OEM support policy for this exact GPU.
Linux Support Notes	Check the current NVIDIA Linux driver branch, distribution packages, and kernel compatibility for this exact GPU.

Overview

Quadro FX 1000 is an NVIDIA GPU entry in the Quadro FX family. It is listed with Rankine architecture and NV30 silicon.

Key reference data: 128 MB DDR2 memory, 128-bit memory bus.

Workstation cards should be checked against driver branch, application certification, memory capacity, and display output requirements.

Why It Mattered

Quadro FX 1000 represents the professional side of Quadro FX and the Rankine generation around 2003. Certified-driver workflows, VRAM configuration, display outputs, and OEM workstation compatibility are the main historical reasons to track it separately from consumer GeForce models.

Collector Notes

For archival use, record the OEM or board-partner part number, bracket height, cooler type, memory configuration, display-output adapter or breakout cable, firmware, certified-driver branch, and the workstation model where the card was used.

Used-Market Caution

Before buying used, confirm bracket height, display adapters, mini-DP or DMS breakout cables, fan condition, VRAM errors, driver branch support, OEM firmware quirks, and whether the card needs workstation-specific airflow or auxiliary power.

Known Issues

Known issues pending source review.

SourcesPartial

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-20

This entry is still being source-checked.

Specifications are currently based on reference/spec-dump sources. Historical notes require additional source review.

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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Partial: core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.
Imported: spec-only imported entry pending editorial source review.
Needs source review: narrative notes are incomplete until reviewed.

Independent reference sources

TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Derived datasets and spec dumps

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Overview

Why It Mattered

Collector Notes

Used-Market Caution

Known Issues

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Independent reference sources

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