NVIDIA Quadro FX Go540 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX Go540 and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX Go540
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 110 nm vs 130 nm
- 3.2x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 81 Watt
Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm vs 130 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 81 Watt |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
- Around 33% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 300 MHz
- 2.7x more texture fill rate: 6.4 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
- 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
- 2.4x more memory clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 450 MHz
Core clock speed | 400 MHz vs 300 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 6.4 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s |
Maximum memory size | 256 MB vs 128 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1100 MHz vs 450 MHz |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX Go540
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
Name | NVIDIA Quadro FX Go540 | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 139 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 153 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA Quadro FX Go540 | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Curie | Curie |
Code name | NV43 A4 | NV40 A1 |
Launch date | 9 August 2004 | 26 July 2004 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 1070 |
Type | Workstation | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 130 nm |
Texture fill rate | 2.4 GTexel / s | 6.4 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 81 Watt |
Transistor count | 146 million | 222 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-II | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Length | 197 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 7.2 GB / s | 35.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 450 MHz | 1100 MHz |
Memory type | DDR | GDDR3 |