NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 PCI vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 PCI

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 PCI and 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 PCI 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (9.600GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

96 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 49W)

Score

GeForce GT 430 PCI

VS

Quadro FX 540

Graphics Card

Oct 2010

Release Date

Aug 2004

GeForce 400

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

600 MHz

Memory Clock

250 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

128MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

9.600GB/s

Bandwidth

8.000GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

96

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

8

4

ROPs

4

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

2.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.200 GPixel/s

11.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.400 GTexel/s

-

268.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

22.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

49W

TDP

25W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF108

GPU Name

NV43

GF108-300-A1

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

Fermi

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

110 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

154 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

3.0

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