NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 560 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 GTX 560 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

336 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 150W)

Score

GeForce GTX 560

VS

Quadro FX 550

Graphics Card

May 2011

Release Date

Apr 2006

GeForce 500

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

7

SM Count

-

336

Shading Units

-

56

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

11.34 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.440 GPixel/s

45.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.880 GTexel/s

-

1089 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

90.72 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

30W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF114

GPU Name

NV43

GF114-325-A1

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

110 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

332 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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