NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
- Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- Around 82% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 275 MHz
- 10.9x more texture fill rate: 12 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
- 6x more maximum memory size: 768 MB vs 128 MB
- 2.8x more memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 500 MHz
- 10.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 426 vs 42
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 5 March 2007 vs 6 June 2006 |
Core clock speed | 500 MHz vs 275 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 12 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm vs 110 nm |
Maximum memory size | 768 MB vs 128 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1400 MHz vs 500 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 426 vs 42 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
- 7.4x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 134 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 127 vs 124
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 18 Watt vs 134 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 127 vs 124 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 | NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 426 | 42 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 124 | 127 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3230 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3230 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 | NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla | Curie |
Code name | G80 | NV44 A2 |
Launch date | 5 March 2007 | 6 June 2006 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1,999 | $27.99 |
Place in performance rating | 1218 | 1219 |
Price now | $143.51 | $61.99 |
Type | Workstation | Workstation |
Value for money (0-100) | 5.45 | 0.72 |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 275 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 230.4 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 110 nm |
Pipelines | 96 | |
Texture fill rate | 12 GTexel / s | 1.1 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 134 Watt | 18 Watt |
Transistor count | 681 million | 75 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | 1x DMS-59 |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Length | 229 mm | 168 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 3.3 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 768 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 67.2 GB / s | 8 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 384 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1400 MHz | 500 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |