NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB 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 90W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB 's Advantages

Released 17 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1740MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Jan 2022

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1545 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1740 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

-

Shading Units

2048

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

55.68 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

111.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.127 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

7.127 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

111.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

90W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

GA107

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

GA107-140-A1

Curie

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

110 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

3.0

Shader Model

6.7

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