NVIDIA Introduces Industry's Most Powerful Professional Graphics Lineup

Most Advanced Visualization Product Line Ever; Highlights Decade of Quadro
Graphics Innovation

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whether designing the
next aircraft or delivering seven-day weather forecasts, today's professionals
seek a reliable, robust visualization platform designed to address their
unique challenges and needs. Highlighting a decade of innovation, driven by
the needs of the most demanding professionals, NVIDIA today introduced its
most powerful and advanced top-to-bottom line of Quadro(R) professional GPU
solutions in the Company's history.

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"Our mission with Quadro is to help customers solve the world's most
challenging visual computing problems," stated Dan Vivoli, executive vice
president of marketing at NVIDIA. "We learn every day from them and are
humbled by their brilliance. The new lineup, with the flagship Quadro FX 5800,
sets the stage for the next ten years of innovation."

Spanning from sub-$100 entry-level to standalone visual computing systems,
this new series includes:
-- NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 - the industry's first and only 4GB, ultra
high-end solution delivers the highest visualization performance and
capabilities, enabling professionals to work with large-scale models
and
datasets.
-- NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 - ultra high-end solution provides professionals
with the most complete toolset to dramatically push the boundaries of
realism, performance, and quality.
-- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 - single slot solution with a robust feature set
and added capabilities such as SLI Multi-OS and SDI support to enable
a
no-compromise, high-performance, interactive visualization experience.
-- NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 - mid-range solution offers the best price
performance for workstation graphics and provides the optimal blend of
quality, precision, performance, and programmability.
-- NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 - best-in-class entry-level solution boosts
productivity for a variety of industry-leading volume CAD and digital
content applications.
-- NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 - an affordable professional-class graphics
solution extends energy efficiency while delivering 50-percent faster
performance.

-- The Quadro NVS 295 - capable of supporting up to two 30-inch digital
displays at maximum resolutions, taking business graphics to a new
level
visual perfection.

"Once again, NVIDIA has set new graphics performance standards for
professionals in the product design and development community," said Laurent
Laloy, director, 3DVIA User Experience, Dassault Systemes. "This latest
generation of Quadro professional solutions will allow our customers to drive
innovation and design with unprecedented 3D visual quality."

This new line-up also brings the introduction of NVIDIA(R) SLI(R) Multi-OS, a
ground-breaking technology that enables, for the first time, 3D workstation
virtualization on the Quadro GPU. With SLI Multi-OS, applications and users
are able to optimize productivity and costs through the use of multiple Quadro
GPU technologies from a single workstation in a virtualized environment. Users
can also enable native SLI technology support on key partner platforms to
accelerate application performance, scaling and higher image quality.

Availability
NVIDIA Quadro solutions are widely available through leading system
manufacturers such as Dell, Fujistu-Siemens, HP and Lenovo; leading
workstation system integrators; and NVIDIA channel partners PNY Technologies
(US and EMEA), Leadtek (APAC) and Elsa (Japan). For additional information
about the complete lineup of NVIDIA Quadro professional solutions, please
visit: www.nvidia.com/quadro.

"The new family of powerful NVIDIA GPU solutions are an ideal match for the
new HP Z Workstations, which have been totally reinvented from the core
outward for breakthrough performance, value and serviceability," said Jim
Zafarana, Vice President and General Manager, HP Workstations. "This powerful
combination can tackle the most challenging visual computing problems that
exist for today's demanding professionals."

"As the worldwide leader in workstations, Dell looks to partner with only the
best companies to deliver the solutions that workstation professionals
demand," said Greg Weir, senior manager, product group. "The power of Dell
Precision and NVIDIA graphics represents a step-change in what customers can
expect from a reliable, powerful and ISV-certified workstation with
performance gains at levels beyond what customers could have imagined."

About NVIDIA
NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) is the world leader in visual computing technologies and
the inventor of the GPU, a high-performance processor which generates
breathtaking, interactive graphics on workstations, personal computers, game
consoles and mobile devices. NVIDIA serves the entertainment and consumer
market with its GeForce(R) graphics products, the professional design and
visualization market with its Quadro(R) graphics products and the
high-performance computing market with its Tesla(TM) computing solutions
products. NVIDIA is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. and has offices
throughout Asia, Europe and the Americas. For more information, visit
www.nvidia.com.

Certain statements in this press release including, but not limited to,
statements as to: the benefits, features, impact, and capabilities of NVIDIA
Quadro professional solutions, CUDA and SLI are forward-looking statements
that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause results to be
materially different than expectations. Important factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially include: development of more efficient or
faster technology; adoption of the CPU for parallel processing; design,
manufacturing or software defects; the impact of technological development and
competition; changes in consumer preferences and demands; customer adoption of
different standards or our competitor's products; changes in industry
standards and interfaces; unexpected loss of performance of our products or
technologies when integrated into systems as well as other factors detailed
from time to time in the reports NVIDIA files with the Securities and Exchange
Commission including its Form 10-K for the fiscal period ended January 25,
2009. Copies of reports filed with the SEC are posted on our website and are
available from NVIDIA without charge. These forward-looking statements are not
guarantees of future performance and speak only as of the date hereof, and,
except as required by law, NVIDIA disclaims any obligation to update these
forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances.

Copyright(R) 2009 NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA
logo, Quadro, GeForce, Tesla, NVIDIA SLI, and CUDA are trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
Other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies
with which they are associated. Features, pricing, availability, and
specifications are subject to change without notice.

SOURCE NVIDIA

Derek Perez of NVIDIA Corporation, +1-408-486-2512, dperez@nvidia.com