NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 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 780 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock902MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 250W)

Score

GeForce GTX 780

VS

Quadro FX 550

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Apr 2006

GeForce 700

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

863 MHz

Base Clock

-

902 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

2304

Shading Units

-

192

TMUs

8

48

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

1536 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

43.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.440 GPixel/s

173.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.880 GTexel/s

-

4.156 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

173.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

250W

TDP

30W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GK110

GPU Name

NV43

GK110-300-A1

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

Kepler

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

110 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

154 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

3.0

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