NVIDIA Quadro FX 600 PCI vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 700

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 600 PCI and NVIDIA Quadro FX 700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA Quadro FX 600 PCI

NVIDIA Quadro FX 700

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 700

Around 2% higher core clock speed: 275 MHz vs 270 MHz
Around 2% higher texture fill rate: 1.1 GTexel / s vs 1.08 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 130 nm vs 150 nm
Around 15% higher memory clock speed: 550 MHz vs 480 MHz

Core clock speed	275 MHz vs 270 MHz
Texture fill rate	1.1 GTexel / s vs 1.08 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm vs 150 nm
Memory clock speed	550 MHz vs 480 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 600 PCI	NVIDIA Quadro FX 700
Essentials
Architecture	Rankine	Rankine
Code name	NV34 A1	NV35
Launch date	17 March 2004	17 March 2004
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	270 MHz	275 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	130 nm
Texture fill rate	1.08 GTexel / s	1.1 GTexel / s
Transistor count	45 million	135 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCI	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	9.0a	9.0a
OpenGL	1.5 (2.1)	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	7.68 GB / s	8.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	480 MHz	550 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR