Quadro FX 550 vs Radeon R9 360 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 550 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 360 OEM 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 85W)
Radeon R9 360 OEM 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock1050MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
768 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Apr 2006
Release Date
May 2015
Quadro FX Curie
Generation
Pirate Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1000 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
400 MHz
Memory Clock
1625 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
104.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
12
-
Shading Units
768
8
TMUs
48
4
ROPs
16
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
-
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
1.440 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
16.80 GPixel/s
2.880 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
50.40 GTexel/s
-
FP32 (float)
1.613 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
100.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
30W
TDP
85W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
NV43
GPU Name
Tobago
NV43 GL
GPU Variant
Tobago PRO
(215-0875010)
Curie
Architecture
GCN 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
110 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.146 billion
Transistors
2.08 billion
154 mm²
Die Size
160 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
2.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
3.0
Shader Model
6.3