NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 768MB VRAM GeForce 8800 Ultra 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 171W)

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (768GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (103.7GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

GeForce 8800 Ultra

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

May 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

1080 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

768MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

103.7GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

-

Shading Units

128

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

24

-

L2 Cache

96 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.69 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.17 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

387.1 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

171W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

G80

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

G80-450-A3

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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