Alongside the announcement of the 9600 GT desktop graphics card today, NVIDIA also announced a new graphics card for notebooks as well. The NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M graphics card for notebooks is intended for use in mobile workstations.

The card is ideal for mobile engineers, designers and scientists who need desktop level graphics rendering in a mobile platform. “Design professionals, who rely on the high-performance and advanced features of NVIDIA Quadro graphics in a desktop workstation, can also experience this same level of performance in a notebook workstation," said Jeff Brown, general manager, Professional Solutions, NVIDIA. "With the new NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M GPU, the notebook becomes a powerful workstation, allowing professionals to work anywhere, anytime without sacrificing graphics quality or performance."

The new FX 3600M has 512MB GDDR3 memory with a 256-bit memory interface. The card provides a graphics bandwidth of 51.2 GBps. It supports OpenGL 2.1, Shader Model 4.0, and DirectX 10. Other features include PowerMizer adaptive power management tools.

Via NVIDIA