NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) and NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 3x more core clock speed: 1481 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 67% higher texture fill rate: 354.4 GTexel / s vs 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 90 nm
  • 11x more maximum memory size: 11 GB vs 2x 512 MB
  • 9.1x more memory clock speed: 11008 MHz vs 1210 MHz
  • 78.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18559 vs 236
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 937 vs 653
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 March 2017 vs 24 April 2006
Core clock speed 1481 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 354.4 GTexel / s vs 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 11 GB vs 2x 512 MB
Memory clock speed 11008 MHz vs 1210 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 18559 vs 236
PassMark - G2D Mark 937 vs 653

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

  • Around 72% lower typical power consumption: 145 Watt vs 250 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145 Watt vs 250 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
18559
236
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
937
653
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 18559 236
PassMark - G2D Mark 937 653
Geekbench - OpenCL 62672
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9870

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Curie
Code name GP102 G71
Launch date 10 March 2017 24 April 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $699 $2,799
Place in performance rating 201 197
Price now $826.98
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 27.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1582 MHz
Core clock speed 1481 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 11,340 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 90 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 91 °C
Pipelines 3584
Texture fill rate 354.4 GTexel / s 2x 12 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 145 Watt
Transistor count 11,800 million 278 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 4x DVI
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm) 305 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 11 GB 2x 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 484.4 GB / s 2x 38.7 GB / s
Memory bus width 352 Bit 2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 11008 MHz 1210 MHz
Memory type GDDR5X GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
HDMI 2.0b
PCIe 3.0
SLI
Virtual Reality