NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 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 GTX 1050 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1518MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (84.10GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 75W)

Score

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

VS

Quadro FX 540

Graphics Card

May 2018

Release Date

Aug 2004

GeForce 10

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1392 MHz

Base Clock

-

1518 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

250 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

96bit

Memory Bus

128bit

84.10GB/s

Bandwidth

8.000GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

-

768

Shading Units

-

48

TMUs

8

24

ROPs

4

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

36.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.200 GPixel/s

72.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.400 GTexel/s

36.43 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.332 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

72.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

25W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

NV43

GP107-301-K1-A1

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

Pascal

Architecture

Curie

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

110 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

154 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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