NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 3450 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 83W)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (256GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

Quadro FX 3450

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Jul 2005

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

250 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

8

TMUs

12

4

ROPs

8

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.400 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.100 GTexel/s

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

83W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

NV41

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

NV41 GL

Curie

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

130 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

3.0

Shader Model

3.0

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