Quadro FX 580 vs RTX A5500 Max Q
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 512MB VRAM Quadro FX 580 and 16GB VRAM RTX A5500 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro FX 580 's Advantages
Lower TDP (40W vs 80W)
RTX A5500 Max Q 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock1260MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)
7392 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Quadro FX 580
72
RTX A5500 Max Q
+25886%
18710
Graphics Card
Apr 2009
Release Date
Mar 2022
Quadro FX
Generation
Ampere-MW
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
585 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1260 MHz
800 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
25.60GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
58
32
Shading Units
7424
16
TMUs
232
8
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
232
-
RT Cores
58
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Theoretical Performance
3.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
121.0 GPixel/s
7.200 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
292.3 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
18.71 TFLOPS
72.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
18.71 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
292.3 GFLOPS
Board Design
40W
TDP
80W
200 W
Suggested PSU
-
1x DVI
2x DisplayPort
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G96C
GPU Name
GA103
G96-875-C1
GPU Variant
-
Tesla
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
55 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
22 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
496 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
8.6
4.0
Shader Model
6.8
