Quadro FX 580 vs Quadro Plex 1000 Model II
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 512MB VRAM Quadro FX 580 and 512MB VRAM Quadro Plex 1000 Model II to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro FX 580 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
32 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (40W vs 640W)
Quadro Plex 1000 Model II 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (33.60GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)
Score
Graphics Card
Apr 2009
Release Date
Jul 2008
Quadro FX
Generation
Quadro Plex
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
800 MHz
Memory Clock
525 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
25.60GB/s
Bandwidth
33.60GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
-
16
TMUs
24
8
ROPs
16
32 KB
L2 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
3.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
7.520 GPixel/s
7.200 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
11.28 GTexel/s
72.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
Board Design
40W
TDP
640W
200 W
Suggested PSU
1000 W
1x DVI
2x DisplayPort
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
G70
G96-875-C1
GPU Variant
-
Tesla
Architecture
Curie
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
110 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
0.302 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
333 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
3.3
OpenGL
2.1
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
3.0
