NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 videocard review

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

Quadro FX 550 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 20 April 2006. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Curie microarchitecture codenamed NV43 A2.

Core clock speed - 360 MHz. Texture fill rate - 2.88 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 110 nm. Transistors count - 146 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 30 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 128 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 12.8 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38534
64
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1294
325
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 64
PassMark - G2D Mark 325

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Curie
Code name NV43 A2
Launch date 20 April 2006
Place in performance rating 501
Type Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 360 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 110 nm
Texture fill rate 2.88 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt
Transistor count 146 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR3