EOL Notification – VXG, VPG, XGG Product Line Change

Affected Part Numbers

Connect Tech part numbers affected include:

VPG301, GPG902, GPG903
XGG007, XGG015, XGG016, XGG018, XGG020, XGG021, XGG040, XGG920
VXG016, VXG017, VXG018, VXG019, VXG020, VXG021, VXG022, VXG024, VXG025, VXG028, VXG032, VXG033, VXG034, VXG035, VXG037, VXG042, VXG901
PAR-M3N950M-MN, PAR-M3N970M-MN

The VXGxxx, VPGxxx and XGGxxx series of products rely on an MXM module for the NVIDIA® GPU. We have been informed by our supplier that the GTX 950, GTX 960, GTX 970 and GTX 980 MXM modules are now End of Life (EOL). As we have next generation solutions under way this letter is notification of the EOL program we are offering as a result.

Please note
• We are NOT discontinuing any of these product families; we will be offering next generation GPU options for the parts that are now EOL.
• A next generation GPU comparison chart is being provided.
• Recommended new part number table is being provided.
• We will be offering a last time purchase program for all model numbers as described below.

For CTI PNs:

GPG902, GPG903, PAR-M3N970M-MN
VXG017, VXG020, VXG021, VXG022, VXG034, VXG035, VXG037, VXG901

• Contact your Distributor, Reseller or Connect Tech to place a non-cancelable, non-returnable order by Oct 17, 2017. Please consider both your production requirements as well as spares when ordering for last time purchase.

For CTI PNs:

VPG301, PAR-M3N950M-MN
XGG007, XGG015, XGG016, XGG018, XGG020, XGG021, XGG040, XGG920
VXG016, VXG018, VXG019, VXG024, VXG025, VXG028, VXG032, VXG033, VXG042

• Contact your Distributor, Reseller or Connect Tech to place a non-cancelable, non-returnable order by Dec 10, 2017. Please consider both your production requirements as well as spares when ordering for last time purchase.

For All CTI PNs:

• Orders will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis, however, it is our hope we can accommodate everyone. Please note that all blanket/volume orders must ship within 12 months from placement of the order. All EOL purchase orders are non-cancelable, non-returnable.

Please note that the dates shown are firm, orders received after that date may not be processed.

Connect Tech is excited to announce NEW GPU options outside of the GeForce family, these options include embedded NVIDIA Quadro and Tesla options.  These embedded GPUs and will be available on our VXGxxx platform. For more details on these options please contact [email protected].

We apologize for any inconvenience this EOL notification may cause, but we are confident that between the last time purchase option and the recommended replacement choices we will be able to continue supporting your requirements. Please do not hesitate to contact us with your concerns or questions. We are here to help in any way we can.

Ordering Information

Next generation options include NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1050, GTX 1050Ti and GTX 1080. Ordering information for the new GTX offerings are as follows:

Comparison Chart