
Quadro FX 1800 and Quadro K420 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 1800 vs Quadro K420
Quadro FX 1800
414
Quadro K420
768
Quadro FX 1800
Quadro K420
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code name
G94
GK107
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
March 2009
July 2014
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
550 MHz
876 MHz
Floating-point performance
176 gflops
336.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
1,270 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
64
192
Power consumption (TDP)
59 Watt
41 Watt
Texture fill rate
17.60
14.02
Memory type
GDDR3
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
768 MB
1 GB/2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
Up to 29 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
DVI-I DP
Number of simultaneous displays
-
4
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12
CUDA
1.1
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.5
Shader Model
4.0
5
Vulkan
N/A
+
3D Vision Pro
-
+
Mosaic
-
+
nView Desktop Management
-
+