NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 73% higher core clock speed: 736 MHz vs 425 MHz
20.8x more texture fill rate: 35.33 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
5.9x more memory clock speed: 3828 MHz vs 650 MHz
53.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1914 vs 36
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 423 vs 178

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 February 2012 vs 1 April 2004
Core clock speed	736 MHz vs 425 MHz
Texture fill rate	35.33 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	3828 MHz vs 650 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1914 vs 36
PassMark - G2D Mark	423 vs 178

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1914

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

423

178

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100
PassMark - G3D Mark	1914	36
PassMark - G2D Mark	423	178
Geekbench - OpenCL	7012
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	18.456
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	618.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	27.232
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	50.114
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Rankine
Code name	GF114	NV36 A1
Launch date	20 February 2012	1 April 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$89.99	$169.75
Place in performance rating	968	970
Price now	$89.99	$101.25
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	28.95	0.44
Technical info
Core clock speed	736 MHz	425 MHz
Floating-point performance	847.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	288
Texture fill rate	35.33 GTexel / s	1.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt
Transistor count	1,950 million	82 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	210 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x Molex
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0a
OpenGL	4.6	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	91.87 GB / s	10.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3828 MHz	650 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2