ATI FireGL V7100 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 50 PCI
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R423 | NV18 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R423 GL | — |
| Architecture | R400 | Celsius |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 130 nm | 150 nm |
| Number of transistors | 160 million | 29 million |
| Die size | 289 mm² | 65 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Dec 1st, 2004 | May 31st, 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | FireGL | Quadro NVS |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 1,099 USD | — |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCI |
| Reviews | 5 in our database | 26 in our database |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 493 MHz | 250 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 475 MHz 950 Mbps effective | 200 MHz 400 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | 64 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 30.40 GB/s | 3.200 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 16 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 6 | 0 |
| TMUs | 16 | 4 |
| ROPs | 16 | 2 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 7.888 GPixel/s | 500.0 MPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 739.5 MVertices/s | — |
| Texture rate | 7.888 GTexel/s | 1.000 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 211 mm 8.3 inches | 168 mm 6.6 inches |
| Width | 111 mm 4.4 inches | — |
| TDP | 91 W | 10 W |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | 1x DVI1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Board number | A322 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0b (9_2) | 7.0 |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | 2.0b | 1.1 |
| Vertex shader | 2.0b | 1.1 |
