NVIDIA Quadro K500M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 SDI

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NVIDIA Quadro K500M NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 SDI

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Quadro K500M and 768MB VRAM Quadro FX 4600 SDI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro K500M 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 768GB)

96 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 154W)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 SDI 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (67.20GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro K500M +41%

0.326 TFLOPS

Quadro FX 4600 SDI

0.23 TFLOPS

Quadro K500M

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Quadro FX 4600 SDI

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Mar 2007

Quadro Mobile

Generation

Quadro FX

Professional

Type

Professional

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

768MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

384bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

67.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

-

Compute Units

-

192

Shading Units

96

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

96 KB

Theoretical Performance

3.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

13.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

326.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

230.4 GFLOPS

13.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GK107

GPU Name

G80

N14M-Q1

GPU Variant

-

Kepler

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

1.27 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Board Design

35W

TDP

154W

-

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.0

CUDA

1.0

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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