NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500M vs NVIDIA GRID M60 8Q

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500M NVIDIA GRID M60 8Q

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 512MB VRAM Quadro FX 3500M and 8GB VRAM GRID M60 8Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 225W)

NVIDIA GRID M60 8Q 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.4GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 3500M

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GRID M60 8Q

Graphics Card

Mar 2007

Release Date

Aug 2015

Quadro FX Mobile

Generation

GRID

Professional

Type

Professional

MXM-III

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

557 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

600 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

38.40GB/s

Bandwidth

160.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

Shading Units

2048

24

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

-

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

9.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

75.39 GPixel/s

13.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

150.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

FP32 (float)

4.825 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

150.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G71

GPU Name

GM204

-

GPU Variant

-

Curie

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

90 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.278 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

196 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

45W

TDP

225W

-

Suggested PSU

550 W

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

3.0

Shader Model

6.4

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