AMD Radeon HD 7790 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7790

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 7790 and 128MB VRAM Quadro FX 540 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7790 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 540 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 85W)

Score

Radeon HD 7790

VS

Quadro FX 540

Graphics Card

Mar 2013

Release Date

Aug 2004

Southern Islands

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

8.000GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

-

56

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.200 GPixel/s

56.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.400 GTexel/s

-

1.792 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

112.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

85W

TDP

25W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

NV43

Bonaire XT (215-0839039)

GPU Variant

NV43 GL

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

110 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.146 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

154 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

3.0

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