NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 vs AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6900 XT 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 300W)

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock2250MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

5120 additional rendering cores

Score

Quadro FX 540

VS

Radeon RX 6900 XT

Graphics Card

Aug 2004

Release Date

Oct 2020

Quadro FX Curie

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1825 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2250 MHz

250 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

16GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

80

-

Shading Units

5120

8

TMUs

320

4

ROPs

128

-

RT Cores

80

-

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

-

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

L3 Cache

128 MB

Theoretical Performance

1.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

288.0 GPixel/s

2.400 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

720.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

46.08 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

23.04 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

1440 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

300W

200 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

NV43

GPU Name

Navi 21

NV43 GL

GPU Variant

Navi 21 XTX (215-121000167)

Curie

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.146 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

154 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

3.0

Shader Model

6.5

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