Quadro FX 3450 vs GeForce 256 SDR
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 3450 and 32MB VRAM GeForce 256 SDR to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro FX 3450 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 9 months late
More VRAM (256GB vs 32GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 1.144GB/s)
Score
Graphics Card
Jul 2005
Release Date
Oct 1999
Quadro FX Curie
Generation
GeForce 256
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
AGP 4x
Clock Speeds
500 MHz
Memory Clock
143 MHz
Memory
256MB
Memory Size
32MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
SDR
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
32.00GB/s
Bandwidth
1.144GB/s
Render Config
12
TMUs
4
8
ROPs
4
Theoretical Performance
3.400 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
480.0 MPixel/s
5.100 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
480.0 MTexel/s
Board Design
83W
TDP
Unknown
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x VGA
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
NV41
GPU Name
NV10
NV41 GL
GPU Variant
-
Curie
Architecture
Celsius
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
130 nm
Process Size
220 nm
0.19 billion
Transistors
0.017 billion
225 mm²
Die Size
139 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
7.0
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
1.2
N/A
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
3.0
Shader Model
-
