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NVIDIA NVS 300 by PNY 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x1 DMS-59 to Dual DVI-I SL or VGA Professional Business Graphics Board, VCNVS300X1-PB

Name: NVIDIA NVS 300 by PNY 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x1 DMS-59 to Dual DVI-I SL or VGA Professional Business Graphics Board, VCNVS300X1-PB
Brand: PNY
SKU: B004FEJX3C

Bottom line: The NVIDIA NVS 300 by PNY 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x1 DMS-59 to Dual is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-10-04

Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro PC hardware and period-correct parts, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference. About the author →

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Chipset: nVidia Quadro NVS 300

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

PNY Quadro NVS 300 512MB DDR3 DMS-59 PCI-Express x1 Low Profile Video Card

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored NVIDIA NVS 300 by PNY 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x1 DMS-59 to… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics cards category. PNY's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

Chipset: nVidia Quadro NVS 300
Video Memory: 512MB DDR3
Memory Bandwidth: 12.6 GB/s
Bus: PCI-Express 2.0 x1
RAMDAC: 400 MHz
Max. Resolution: 2048 x 1536 @85Hz

Full Specifications

Bus	PCI-Express 2.0 x1
Brand	PNY
RAMDAC	400 MHz
Chipset	nVidia Quadro NVS 300
Connectors	DMS-59(to Dual DVI/VGA via Cable). Form Factor: Low-profile
GPU Series	NVIDIA Quadro
Model Name	VCNVS300X1-PB
Model Number	VCNVS300X1-PB
Video Memory	512MB DDR3
Max. Resolution	2048 x 1536 @85Hz
Mfr Part Number	VCNVS300X1-PB
Video Processor	NVIDIA
Antenna Location	Professional
Memory Bandwidth	12.6 GB/s
Graphics Card Ram	512 MB
Graphics Ram Size	512 MB
Graphics Ram Type	GDDR3
Compatible Devices	Desktop
Memory Clock Speed	400 MHz
Graphics Coprocessor	NVIDIA Quadro

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NVIDIA NVS 300 by PNY 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x1 DMS-59 to Dual DVI-I SL or VGA Professional Business Graphics Board, VCNVS300X1-PB is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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