NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs ATI FireGL V5600

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

ATI FireGL V5600

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 89W)

ATI FireGL V5600 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (35.20GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

120 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

FireGL V5600

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Aug 2007

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

FireGL

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

250 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

35.20GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

3

-

Shading Units

120

8

TMUs

8

4

ROPs

4

-

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

89W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

RV630

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

RV630 GL

Curie

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

3.0

Shader Model

4.0

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