ATI Mobility FireGL V5200 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | M56 | NV44 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | M56 GL | QD-NVS285-N-A2 |
| Architecture | R500 | Curie |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 90 nm | 110 nm |
| Number of transistors | 157 million | 75 million |
| Die size | 150 mm² | 110 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Feb 1st, 2006 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Mobility FireGL (V5xxx) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 2 in our database | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 425 MHz | 275 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 475 MHz 950 Mbps effective | 300 MHz 600 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | 128 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR2 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 15.20 GB/s | 4.800 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 12 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 5 | 3 |
| TMUs | 12 | 4 |
| ROPs | 12 | 2 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 5.100 GPixel/s | 550.0 MPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 531.3 MVertices/s | 206.3 MVertices/s |
| Texture rate | 5.100 GTexel/s | 1.100 GTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| TDP | unknown | 18 W |
|---|---|---|
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DMS-59 |
| Slot width | — | Single-slot |
| Length | — | 168 mm 6.6 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 200 W |
| Power connectors | — | None |
| Board number | — | P283, P383 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 9.0c (9_3) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Jun 6th, 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Quadro NVS |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
