NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 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 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

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

192 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Mar 2011

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

1024MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

57.73GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

-

Shading Units

192

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.264 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.06 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

601.3 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

50.11 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

106W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

GF116

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

GF116-200-KA-A1

Curie

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

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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