NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 OEM 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 106W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 OEM 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.73GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

144 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

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GeForce GTS 450 OEM

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Sep 2010

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

250 MHz

Memory Clock

902 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

57.73GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

3

-

Shading Units

144

8

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.698 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.79 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

451.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

37.58 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

106W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

GF106

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

-

Curie

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

3.0

Shader Model

5.1

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