Quadro FX 550 vs GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 550 and 640MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro FX 550 's Advantages
Lower TDP (30W vs 150W)
GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 7 months late
More VRAM (640GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
112 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Apr 2006
Release Date
Nov 2007
Quadro FX Curie
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
400 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
640MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
320bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
64.00GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
14
-
Shading Units
112
8
TMUs
28
4
ROPs
20
-
L2 Cache
80 KB
Theoretical Performance
1.440 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.00 GPixel/s
2.880 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
28.00 GTexel/s
-
FP32 (float)
268.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
30W
TDP
150W
200 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
NV43
GPU Name
G80
NV43 GL
GPU Variant
G80-100-K0-A2
Curie
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
110 nm
Process Size
90 nm
0.146 billion
Transistors
0.681 billion
154 mm²
Die Size
484 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1 (1.0)
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.0
3.0
Shader Model
4.0
