NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 320MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS 320 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 143W)

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (320GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (63.36GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

96 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

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GeForce 8800 GTS 320

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Feb 2007

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

250 MHz

Memory Clock

792 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

320MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

320bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

63.36GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

-

Shading Units

96

8

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

20

-

L2 Cache

80 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.26 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.62 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

228.1 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

143W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

G80

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

G80-100-K0-A2

Curie

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

90 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.0

3.0

Shader Model

4.0

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