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Low-profile HP FirePro 2270 graphics card with PCIe x16 connector and metal bracket

HP

HP FirePro 2270 512 MB GDDR3 PCIe 2.1 x16 low-profile workstation graphics card

SKU CH-N8Y5-EF105 MPN 2270

Low-profile workstation card with 512 MB GDDR3 memory, PCI Express 2.1 x16 interface, dual-monitor support up to 2560 x 1600, DirectX 11.0 and OpenGL 4.1

  • Graphics processorFirePro 2270
  • Type of memoryGDDR3
  • Interface typePCI Express 2.1 x16
  • Form factorPlug-in Card
  • Chipset makerAMD
  • OpenGL supportOpenGL
  • Drives two monitors with 2560 x 1600 maximum resolution
  • 512 MB GDDR3 memory handles professional 2D and 3D workloads
  • PCI Express 2.1 x16 interface fits standard workstation slots
  • Low-profile form factor installs in compact chassis
  • Supports DirectX 11.0 and OpenGL 4.1 for broad application compatibility

Low-profile workstation graphics card

The HP FirePro 2270 is a plug-in card built for professional visualisation on desktop workstations. It connects through a PCI Express 2.1 x16 slot and fits low-profile chassis with its reduced-height bracket. The board carries 512 MB of GDDR3 memory and supports OpenGL 4.1 alongside DirectX 11.0.

Dual-monitor professional setups

This card suits users who need two independent displays at up to 2560 x 1600 resolution for CAD, DCC or general office workloads. It is not for buyers who require more than two monitors or who need higher video memory capacity for large textures. Systems without a PCIe 2.1 x16 slot cannot install this board.

512 MB GDDR3 frame buffer

The 512 MB GDDR3 memory size determines the maximum model complexity and texture resolution the card can hold. Workloads that exceed this frame buffer will fall back to system memory and lose performance. Buyers should match this capacity to the dataset sizes used in their daily applications.

How it compares

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Price $137.99
Cheaper than about 56% of the 411 comparable items (median $168.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR3
Graphics
Graphics processorFirePro 2270
Chipset makerAMD
OpenGL supportOpenGL
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 2.1 x16
Size & build
Form factorPlug-in Card

Questions about this item

How much video memory does the 512 MB GDDR3 frame buffer actually provide for professional applications?

The card ships with 512 MB of GDDR3 memory, which is the total frame buffer available for textures, models and display buffers in workstation workloads.

What does the PCI Express 2.1 x16 interface limit in a modern system?

The PCI Express 2.1 x16 link caps bandwidth to the 2.1 specification, so the card will run at that speed even when installed in a newer slot.

Will the low-profile bracket fit a standard-height chassis without an adapter?

The card uses a low-profile bracket; it fits low-profile cases directly and requires a separate full-height bracket for standard towers.

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