NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 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 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1190MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (105.8GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

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GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Mar 2016

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1026 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1190 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Shading Units

768

8

TMUs

48

4

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

-

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.08 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.12 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

1.828 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

57.12 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

75W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

GM206

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

GM206-251-A1

Curie

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

3.0

Shader Model

6.4

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