NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 vs NVIDIA Quadro K600
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | G70 | GK107 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Curie | Kepler |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 110 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 302 million | 1,270 million |
| Die size | 333 mm² | 118 mm² |
| GPU variant | QDFX-4500-N-A2 | GK107-301-A2 |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jul 28th, 2005 | Mar 1st, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Quadro FX | Quadro |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 2,499 USD | 199 USD |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 26 in our database | 26 in our database |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 430 MHz | 876 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 525 MHz 1050 Mbps effective | 891 MHz 1782 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 512 MB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 33.60 GB/s | 28.51 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 24 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 8 | — |
| TMUs | 24 | 16 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| Shading units | — | 192 |
| SMX count | — | 1 |
| Cache L1 | — | 16 KB (per SMX) |
| Cache L2 | — | 256 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 6.880 GPixel/s | 3.504 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex rate | 860.0 MVertices/s | — |
| Texture rate | 10.32 GTexel/s | 14.02 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | — | 336.4 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | — | 14.02 GFLOPS (1:24) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 230 mm 9.1 inches | 160 mm 6.3 inches |
| Width | 111 mm 4.4 inches | 69 mm 2.7 inches |
| TDP | 109 W | 41 W |
| Suggested PSU | 300 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | 1x DVI1x DisplayPort |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Board number | P347, P348 | P2012 |
| Height | 38 mm 1.5 inches | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | — | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | — | 1.1 |
| Shader model | 3.0 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 3.0 |
