NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 560
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 560 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 NVS 440
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 5.2x more texture fill rate: 2x 2 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.2 GTexel / s
- 2x more maximum memory size: 2x 128 MB vs 128 MB
Launch date | 9 March 2009 vs 20 April 2006 |
Texture fill rate | 2x 2 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.2 GTexel / s |
Maximum memory size | 2x 128 MB vs 128 MB |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 560
- Around 40% higher core clock speed: 350 MHz vs 250 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
- Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 31 Watt
- 2.4x more memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 500 MHz
- 3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 114 vs 38
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 360 vs 358
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 350 MHz vs 250 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm vs 110 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 30 Watt vs 31 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz vs 500 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 114 vs 38 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 360 vs 358 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 560
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 | NVIDIA Quadro FX 560 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 38 | 114 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 358 | 360 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 | NVIDIA Quadro FX 560 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Curie | Curie |
Code name | NV43 A4 | G73 |
Launch date | 9 March 2009 | 20 April 2006 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $96.99 | $299 |
Place in performance rating | 449 | 447 |
Price now | $93.61 | $150.25 |
Type | Workstation | Workstation |
Value for money (0-100) | 0.53 | 0.98 |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 250 MHz | 350 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 90 nm |
Texture fill rate | 2x 2 GTexel / s billion / sec | 4.2 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 31 Watt | 30 Watt |
Transistor count | 146 million | 177 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DMS-59 | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Length | 187 mm | 198 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0c | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2x 128 MB | 128 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 2x 8 GB / s | 19.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 2x 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 1200 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |