NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 and 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 's Advantages

More VRAM (256GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (19.20GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Score

GeForce 6800

VS

Quadro FX 550

Graphics Card

Nov 2004

Release Date

Apr 2006

GeForce 6 PCIe

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

300 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

128MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

19.20GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

12

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.440 GPixel/s

3.900 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.880 GTexel/s

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

30W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV41

GPU Name

NV43

-

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

Curie

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

130 nm

Process Size

110 nm

0.19 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

225 mm²

Die Size

154 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

3.0

Shader Model

3.0

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