ATI FireGL V5600 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 and 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 3450 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
ATI FireGL V5600 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 1 months late
More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (35.20GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)
120 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 's Advantages
Lower TDP (83W vs 89W)
Score
Graphics Card
Aug 2007
Release Date
Jul 2005
FireGL
Generation
Quadro FX Curie
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1100 MHz
Memory Clock
500 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
35.20GB/s
Bandwidth
32.00GB/s
Render Config
3
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
120
Shading Units
-
8
TMUs
12
4
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
-
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
3.200 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.400 GPixel/s
6.400 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
5.100 GTexel/s
-
-
-
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
-
-
-
Board Design
89W
TDP
83W
250 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
RV630
GPU Name
NV41
RV630 GL
GPU Variant
NV41 GL
TeraScale
Architecture
Curie
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
130 nm
0.39 billion
Transistors
0.19 billion
153 mm²
Die Size
225 mm²
Graphics Features
10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
3.3
OpenGL
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
N/A
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
4.0
Shader Model
3.0
