PNY NVIDIA NVS 310 1 GB DDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x16 DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Display Professional Graphics Board, VCNVS310DP-PB (Renewed)
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-07-30. Price and availability subject to change.
Bottom line: The PNY NVIDIA NVS 310 1 GB DDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x16 DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Display Professional Graphics Board, VCNVS310DP-PB (Renewed) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category, priced around $39.99. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Chipset: NVIDIA NVS 310
- ✓ Backed by Amazon Renewed's warranty and support channels
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
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SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored PNY NVIDIA NVS 310 1 GB DDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x16 DisplayPort 1.2… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro graphics cards category. Amazon Renewed'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 Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Key Features
- Chipset: NVIDIA NVS 310
- Video Memory: 512MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 64-bit
- Bus: PCI-Express 2.0 x16
- Max. Resolution: 2560 x 1600
- Connectors: 2x Display Port
Full Specifications
| Bus | PCI-Express 2.0 x16 |
|---|---|
| Brand | PNY |
| Chipset | NVIDIA NVS 310 |
| Connectors | 2x Display Port |
| Model Name | NVS 310 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Video Memory | 512MB GDDR3 |
| Max. Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Mfr Part Number | VCNVS310DP-PB-cr |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Antenna Location | Professional |
| Memory Interface | 64-bit |
| Graphics Card Ram | 1 |
| Graphics Ram Size | 1 |
| Graphics Ram Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 840 MHz |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Nvidia Quadro NVS |
| Graphics Description | Nvidia Quadro NVS 310 with 512MB GDDR3 memory, 64-bit interface, and 840 MHz core clock speed |
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PNY NVIDIA NVS 310 1 GB DDR3 PCI Express Gen 2 x16 DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Display Professional Graphics Board, VCNVS310DP-PB (Renewed) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-07-30. Price and availability subject to change.
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