NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GS 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 40W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GS 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (16.13GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

GeForce 9500 GS

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Jul 2008

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

250 MHz

Memory Clock

504 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

16.13GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

88.00 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

40W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

G96

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

G96-259-A1

Curie

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

UMC

110 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

144 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

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

3.0

Shader Model

4.0

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