Quadro NVS 285

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Key Metrics

Launch Date
2006-06-06
Memory
128 MB DDR2
Memory Bandwidth
4.8 GB/s
TDP/TBP
18 W
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Process Node
TSMC 110 nm
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Why It Mattered

Quadro NVS 285 sits in NVIDIA's business-display and NVS lineage, where multi-monitor stability, small form factors, and enterprise driver support mattered more than gaming performance. Exact board details are important because NVS cards often changed outputs, brackets, and OEM packaging.

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Sources

Independent reference sources

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

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

  1. Flickr
    Photo: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 PCI Express board (Front)Creator: Edmund TseCredit: Edmund Tse / FlickrTitle: Nvidia Quadro NVS 285License: CC BY 2.0 GenericSource claim: Flickr credits Edmund Tse and marks this exact photograph CC BY 2.0.Modified: Resized to 960 px maximum dimension and JPEG recompressed; no crop. CC BY 2.0 attribution retained.Board identity: The photographer identifies this physical board on the exact Flickr photo page.Configuration: The photo does not establish the Wiki entry’s 128 MB DDR2 memory or PCIe signaling generation.License deedOriginal photo page