Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition vs Quadro FX 4600
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 1536MB VRAM Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition and 768MB VRAM Quadro FX 4600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 8 months late
More VRAM (1536GB vs 768GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (76.80GB/s vs 67.20GB/s)
96 additional rendering cores
Quadro FX 4600 's Advantages
Lower TDP (134W vs 150W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Quadro FX 4800 Mac Edition
+100%
462
Quadro FX 4600
230
Graphics Card
Nov 2008
Release Date
Mar 2007
Quadro FX
Generation
Quadro FX
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
800 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
1536MB
Memory Size
768MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
384bit
Memory Bus
384bit
76.80GB/s
Bandwidth
67.20GB/s
Render Config
24
SM Count
12
192
Shading Units
96
64
TMUs
24
24
ROPs
24
192 KB
L2 Cache
96 KB
Theoretical Performance
14.45 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.00 GPixel/s
38.53 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
24.00 GTexel/s
462.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
230.4 GFLOPS
57.79 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
150W
TDP
134W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GT200B
GPU Name
G80
-
GPU Variant
G80-850-A2
Tesla 2.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
90 nm
1.4 billion
Transistors
0.681 billion
470 mm²
Die Size
484 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1 (1.0)
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
CUDA
1.0
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
