NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA L20

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA L20

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 48GB VRAM L20 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 275W)

NVIDIA L20 's Advantages

Released 19 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (864.0GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

11776 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

L20

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Nov 2023

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

Tesla Ada

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1440 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

48GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

864.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

92

-

Shading Units

11776

8

TMUs

368

4

ROPs

128

-

Tensor Cores

368

-

RT Cores

92

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

96 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

322.6 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

927.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

59.35 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

59.35 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

927.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

275W

200 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

AD102

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

AD102

Curie

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

5 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

609 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

8.9

3.0

Shader Model

6.7

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