NVIDIA Quadro FX 2500M videocard review

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

38534

218

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1294

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	1054
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