NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 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 130W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM 's Advantages

Released 17 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1755MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

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

1515 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1755 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

18

-

Shading Units

2304

8

TMUs

72

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.16 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

126.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

8.087 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

8.087 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

126.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

130W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

GA106

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

GA106-150-KA-A1

Curie

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

110 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

12 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

276 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

6.6

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