
Quadro FX 1500 and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 1500 vs GeForce RTX 3060
Quadro FX 1500
174
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
Quadro FX 1500
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G71
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
April 2006
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
325 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
278 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
7.800
199.0
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
2.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
3.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2