NVIDIA Quadro NVS 280 SD videocard review

Quadro NVS 280 SD videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 31 May 2005. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Celsius microarchitecture codenamed NV18 C1.

Core clock speed - 250 MHz. Texture fill rate - 1 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 150 nm. Transistors count - 29 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 10 Watt.

Memory type: DDR. Maximum RAM amount - 64 MB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 400 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 3.2 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38591

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

119

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	2
PassMark - G2D Mark	119

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Celsius
Code name	NV18 C1
Launch date	31 May 2005
Place in performance rating	1281
Type	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm
Texture fill rate	1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt
Transistor count	29 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DMS-59
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	8.0
OpenGL	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz
Memory type	DDR