NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 250 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 65W)

AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1050MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 128GB)

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

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

Radeon R7 250 OEM

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Oct 2013

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1050 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

-

Shading Units

384

8

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.400 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.20 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

806.4 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

50.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

65W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

Oland

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

Oland XT (215-0837000)

Curie

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

3.0

Shader Model

5.1

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