NVIDIA Quadro(R) FX 3500 Graphics Standard in New Dell Precision Workstation

 NVIDIA Corporation
(Nasdaq: NVDA), the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor
technologies, today announced NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 professional graphics has
been selected as the standard high-end solution in the Dell Precision(TM) 380
workstation. This latest addition to the graphics options brings a new level
of price performance with features like two dual-link DVI connectors and
stereo support to professional CAD, DCC and scientific visualization
applications.
 

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 "The Dell Precision 380 is a very flexible workstation solution for
professionals, offering an extensive range of configuration options," said
Jeff Brown, general manager for NVIDIA professional products. "The NVIDIA
Quadro FX 3500 solution resets the performance bar for high-end professional
graphics and offers the features and ISV certifications Dell workstation
customers require."
 

 "Dell's industry leadership and direct business model uniquely position us
to be the first to introduce NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 graphics on desktop
workstations, providing our customers with a significant performance upgrade
option at a very appealing price point," said Darrel Ward, director, Dell
Precision Workstations. "The Dell Precision 380 is designed to offer our
customers all the features and certifications of a workstation-class solution
and provide options that significantly improve graphics performance in a
compelling platform."
 

 The NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 solution offers 256MB of GDDR3 dedicated video
memory and an extremely fast 42.2 GB/second memory bandwidth, which helps
deliver outstanding application performance. The two dual-link DVI-I
connectors can be used to drive up to two Dell 3007WFP 30-inch UltraSharp
Widescreen Flat Panel Monitors, which offer a maximum resolution of
2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) for incredibly sharp and vivid image and video quality.
 

 NVIDIA Quadro FX graphics products are available through leading OEMs,
including Dell, and through channel partners PNY Technologies (US and EMEA),
Leadtek (APAC), and ELSA Japan (Japan). For more information on these and
other NVIDIA Quadro products, please visit www.nvidia.com/quadro.
 

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 NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics
processor technologies. The Company creates innovative, industry-changing
products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices. NVIDIA is
headquartered in Santa Clara, CA 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,
the features, benefits, performance and capabilities of NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500
professional graphics and the Dell Precision 380 workstation are
forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that
could cause results to be materially different than expectations.  Such risks
and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, delays in ramping new
products into production, delays in release of NVIDIA Quadro FX products by
OEMs and channel partners, loss in performance or capabilities when our
products are incorporated into other products, changes in customer preferences
or product uses, manufacturing or software defects, development of new
technologies by our competitors, the impact of competitive products and
pricing alternatives, and other risks detailed from time to time in the
reports NVIDIA files with the Securities and Exchange Commission including its
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 29, 2006. These forward-looking
statements speak only as of the date hereof. NVIDIA disclaims any obligation
to update these forward-looking statements.
 

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 Kelly Dove of NVIDIA Corporation, +1-512-401-4514, or kdove@nvidia.com
 

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