Quadro NVS 290 vs Data Center GPU Flex 170
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 256MB VRAM Quadro NVS 290 and 16GB VRAM Data Center GPU Flex 170 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro NVS 290 's Advantages
Lower TDP (21W vs 150W)
Data Center GPU Flex 170 's Advantages
Released 14 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock2050MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)
4080 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Quadro NVS 290
29
Data Center GPU Flex 170
+57796%
16790
Graphics Card
Oct 2007
Release Date
Aug 2022
Quadro NVS
Generation
Data Center GPU
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1950 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2050 MHz
400 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
Memory
256MB
Memory Size
16GB
DDR2
Memory Type
GDDR6
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
6.400GB/s
Bandwidth
512.0GB/s
Render Config
2
SM Count
-
16
Shading Units
4096
8
TMUs
256
4
ROPs
128
-
RT Cores
32
16 KB
L2 Cache
16 MB
Theoretical Performance
1.836 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
262.4 GPixel/s
3.672 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
524.8 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
33.59 TFLOPS
29.38 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.79 TFLOPS
Board Design
21W
TDP
150W
200 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DMS-59
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 2.0
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
G86
GPU Name
DG2-512
-
GPU Variant
ACM-G10
Tesla
Architecture
Generation 12.7
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
6 nm
0.21 billion
Transistors
21.7 billion
127 mm²
Die Size
406 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
6.6
