Memory
| Graphics adapter memory type |
GDDR5 |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory |
2 GB |
Performance
| DirectX version |
12.0 |
| OpenGL version |
4.4 |
| Shader model version |
5.0 |
| PhysX |
N |
| OpenCL version |
1.2 |
| TV tuner integrated |
N |
| HDCP |
Y |
System requirements
| Server operating systems supported |
Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 |
| Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
| Other operating systems supported |
Windows Embedded Standard 7 32-bit, Windows Embedded Standard 7 64-bit |
Processor
| CUDA |
N |
| Maximum digital resolution |
2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Maximum displays per videocard |
4 |
| FireStream |
N |
Ports & interfaces
| Interface type |
PCI Express x16 3.0 |
| DisplayPort version |
1.1 |
Design
| Number of slots |
1 |
| Form factor |
LP/ATX |
| Cooling type |
Passive |
Additionally
| Mini DisplayPort quantity |
4 |
| Dual-link DVI |
N |
C420 - 2GB GDDR5, 2560 x 1600 max., PCIe 3.0 x16, 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.1, DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.4, HDCP, passive, low-profile
Performance Meets Flexibility
The Matrox C420 is a low-profile, PCIe® x16 graphics card that drives up to four displays or projectors at resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 per output. The four-monitor video card features a passively cooled design for increased reliability and silent operation, and its low power consumption makes it a perfect fit for small form factor and embedded systems. Matrox C420’s unique feature set delivers high reliability and advanced multi-monitor capabilities for a wide range of commercial and critical applications including enterprise, industrial, pro A/V, digital signage, security, control rooms and more.
Features
• Drive up to four displays or projectors at resolutions up to 2560 x 1600
• Experience smooth video playback and graphics performance with 2 GB of memory
• Benefit from a low power, fanless video card for increased reliability and silent operation
• Minimize power consumption with an energy efficient board design
• Leverage a low-profile design to install in a wide range of small form factor and full height systems
• Customize your setup with the easy-to-use Matrox PowerDesk™ multi-display configuration and desktop management software
• Configure displays independently from one another or select stretched desktop mode to create a single ultra-large desktop across multiple displays
• Clone content to show the same information on all displays
• Select any combination of portrait or landscape and set the orientation that works best for you
• Simplify A/V installations with advanced EDID Management
• Prevent loose cabling with secure Mini DisplayPort connectors
• Expand your desktop space with multi-board support to drive up to 8 displays from a single computer
• Adjust the number of overlapping pixels with Edge Overlap to create a seamless, unified image on up to four edge blending projectors
• Facilitate enterprise-wide deployments by installing Matrox PowerDesk & drivers across many systems without any user interaction
• Supports Microsoft® DirectX® 12, OpenGL® 4.4, and OpenCL™ 1.2 to run the latest professional applications
• Protect your investment with Matrox long product life-cycles
• Compatible with Windows® 10 (32/64), Windows 8.1 (32/64), Windows 7 (32/64), Windows Embedded Standard 7 (32/64), Server 2012 R2 (64), Server 2008 R2 (64), Linux® operating systems
What’s in the box?
• Matrox C420 graphics card with factory-installed ATX bracket
• Low profile bracket
• Quick start-up guide
• Display drivers and Matrox PowerDesk desktop management software available for download from Matrox website
Accessories (Sold Separately)
• Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort adapter cable (part # CAB-MDP-DPF)
• Active Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter cable (3rd party)
• Active Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter cable (3rd party)
