
FirePro V3700 and Quadro NVS 290 - video card comparison
FirePro V3700
Quadro NVS 290
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
RV620
G86
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
August 2008
October 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
800 MHz
459 MHz
Floating-point performance
64 gflops
29.376 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
181 million
210 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
40
16
Power consumption (TDP)
32 Watt
21 Watt
Texture fill rate
3.200
3.672
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1900 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
15.2 GB/s
6.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI
1x DMS-59
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A