ATI Radeon HD 2900 XTX vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R600 | G71 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R600 XTX A11 (215RGMDKA11FG) | — |
| Architecture | TeraScale | Curie |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 80 nm | 90 nm |
| Number of transistors | 720 million | 278 million |
| Die size | 420 mm² | 196 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Never Released | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R600 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 63 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | Radeon R500 PCIe | — |
| Successor | Radeon R700 | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 743 MHz | 575 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 828 MHz 1656 Mbps effective | 600 MHz 1200 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 512 MB | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 512 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 106.0 GB/s | 38.40 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 320 | — |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 16 | 24 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| Compute units | 4 | — |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | — |
| Pixel shaders | — | 24 |
| Vertex shaders | — | 8 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 11.89 GPixel/s | 9.200 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 11.89 GTexel/s | 13.80 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 475.5 GFLOPS | — |
| Vertex rate | — | 1.150 GVertices/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | MXM Module |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 315 mm 12.4 inches | — |
| TDP | 240 W | 45 W |
| Suggested PSU | 550 W | — |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 2x 6-pin | — |
| Board number | B001-31 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 10.0 (10_0) | 9.0c (9_3) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial) | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 4.0 | 3.0 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Mar 1st, 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Quadro FX Mobile (x500M) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | MXM-III |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | Quadro FX Go |