
Quadro FX 1500 and Quadro4 500 XGL - video card comparison
Quadro FX 1500
Quadro4 500 XGL
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name
G71
NV17 A3
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
April 2006
February 2002
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
325 MHz
250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
278 million
29 million
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
7.800
1.000
Memory type
GDDR3
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
166 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40 GB/s
2.656 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
8.0
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
1.3
Shader Model
3.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A