AMD Radeon R9 285 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI

VS

AMD Radeon R9 285

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 285 and 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 4000 SDI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 285 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4000 SDI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 190W)

Score

Radeon R9 285

VS

Quadro FX 4000 SDI

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Apr 2004

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Quadro FX Rankine

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

1792

Shading Units

-

112

TMUs

12

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

29.38 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.400 GPixel/s

102.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.100 GTexel/s

3.290 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.290 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

205.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

190W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 4x SDI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tonga

GPU Name

NV41

Tonga PRO (215-0851128)

GPU Variant

NV41 GL

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

130 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

3.0

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