NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M videocard review

NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M

Quadro FX 2500M videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 29 September 2005. At the time of release, the videocard cost $99.99. The videocard is designed for mobile workstation-computers and based on Curie microarchitecture codenamed G71.

Core clock speed - 500 MHz. Boost clock speed - 500 MHz. Texture fill rate - 12 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 24. Manufacturing process technology - 90 nm. Transistors count - 278 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 45 Watt.

Memory type: 256. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 600 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1200 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 38.4 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38588
218
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
272
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
1247 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
1247.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 218
PassMark - G2D Mark 272
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 1247 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 1247.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Curie
Code name G71
Launch date 29 September 2005
Launch price (MSRP) $99.99
Place in performance rating 1052
Price now $99.99
Type Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100) 2.77

Technical info

Boost clock speed 500 MHz
Core clock speed 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm
Pipelines 24
Texture fill rate 12 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt
Transistor count 278 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-III
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 600 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz
Memory type 256
Shared memory 0