Quadro FX 3450 vs GeForce GT 320 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 3450 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 320 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro FX 3450 Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 25.28GB/s)
GeForce GT 320 OEM Advantages
Released 4 years and 7 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)
72 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (43W vs 83W)
Score
Graphics Card
Jul 2005
Release Date
Feb 2010
Quadro FX Curie
Generation
GeForce 300
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
500 MHz
Memory Clock
790 MHz
Memory
256MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
32.00GB/s
Bandwidth
25.28GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
9
-
Shading Units
72
12
TMUs
24
8
ROPs
8
-
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
3.400 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.320 GPixel/s
5.100 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
12.96 GTexel/s
-
FP32 (float)
187.5 GFLOPS
Board Design
83W
TDP
43W
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
1x HDMI
1x VGA
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
NV41
GPU Name
GT215
NV41 GL
GPU Variant
GT215-250-A2
Curie
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
130 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.19 billion
Transistors
0.727 billion
225 mm²
Die Size
144 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.2
3.0
Shader Model
4.1
