NVIDIA GeForce 305M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

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Graphics Processor

GPU model GT218 G96C
GPU variant N11M-LP1 G96-875-C1
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 55 nm
Number of transistors 260 million 314 million
Die size 57 mm² 121 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Jan 10th, 2010
Generation GeForce 300M
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews 2 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 200M
Successor GeForce 400M

Clocks

GPU clock 525 MHz 450 MHz
Shader clock 1150 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory clock 700 MHz 1400 Mbps effective 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 512 MB 512 MB
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 11.20 GB/s 25.60 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 16 32
TMUs 8 16
ROPs 4 8
SM count 2 4
Cache L2 32 KB 32 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 2.100 GPixel/s 3.600 GPixel/s
Texture rate 4.200 GTexel/s 7.200 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 36.80 GFLOPS 72.00 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

TDP 14 W 40 W
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI2x DisplayPort
Slot width Single-slot
Length 198 mm 7.8 inches
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches
Suggested PSU 200 W
Power connectors None
Board number P788

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.1 (10_1) 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 3.3 3.3
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan
CUDA 1.2 1.1
Shader model 4.1 4.0

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date Apr 9th, 2009
Generation Quadro FX
Production End-of-life
Launch price 199 USD
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews 26 in our database

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