NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs ATI FirePro V4900

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

ATI FirePro V4900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V4900 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 75W)

ATI FirePro V4900 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

FirePro V4900

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Nov 2011

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

250 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

-

Shading Units

480

8

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.400 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

768.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

75W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.1

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

Turks

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

Turks XT GL

Curie

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

3.0

Shader Model

5.0

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