NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
3.1x more core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 450 MHz
28.1x more texture fill rate: 50.6 billion / sec vs 1.8 GTexel / s
60x more pipelines: 240 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
3.5x more maximum memory size: 896 MB vs 256 MB
Around 26% higher memory clock speed: 1134 MHz vs 900 MHz
30.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1378 vs 45

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 January 2009 vs 13 March 2006
Core clock speed	1404 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	50.6 billion / sec vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	240 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	896 MB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1134 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1378 vs 45

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M

14.6x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 219 Watt
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 132 vs 63

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 219 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	132 vs 63

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1378

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

132

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275	NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1378	45
PassMark - G2D Mark	63	132
Geekbench - OpenCL	23256
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3195

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275	NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Curie
Code name	GT200B	G72
Launch date	15 January 2009	13 March 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$249
Place in performance rating	1225	1227
Price now	$119.99
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100)	13.43
Technical info
Core clock speed	1404 MHz	450 MHz
CUDA cores	240
Floating-point performance	673.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	90 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C
Pipelines	240	4
Texture fill rate	50.6 billion / sec	1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	219 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	112 million
Boost clock speed		450 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	S / PDIF
Display Connectors	Two Dual Link DVI, 2x DVI	No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
SLI options	2-way3-way
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.0	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	896 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	127.0 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	448 Bit	350 Bit
Memory clock speed	1134 MHz	900 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	64
Shared memory		no
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI
CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II