ATI FireGL 9500 Z1-128 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R300 | G98 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R300 GL | — |
| Architecture | Rage 8 | Tesla |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 150 nm | 65 nm |
| Number of transistors | 110 million | 210 million |
| Die size | 215 mm² | 86 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Oct 1st, 2002 | May 7th, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | FireGL | Quadro NVS |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | AGP 8x | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 5 in our database | 26 in our database |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 325 MHz | 540 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 310 MHz 620 Mbps effective | 695 MHz 1390 Mbps effective |
| Shader clock | — | 1300 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 128 MB | 256 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 19.84 GB/s | 11.12 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 4 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 4 | — |
| TMUs | 4 | 4 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| Shading units | — | 8 |
| SM count | — | 1 |
| Cache L2 | — | 16 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.300 GPixel/s | 2.160 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 325.0 MVertices/s | — |
| Texture rate | 1.300 GTexel/s | 2.160 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | — | 20.80 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | 23 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI | 2x DisplayPort |
| Power connectors | None | None |
| Board number | 942-00 | P685 |
| Length | — | 168 mm 6.6 inches |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0 (9_0) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | — | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0 | — |
| Vertex shader | 2.0 | — |
| CUDA | — | 1.1 |
| Shader model | — | 4.0 |
