
Quadro FX 370 and GeForce 8500 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 370 vs GeForce 8500 GT
Quadro FX 370
85
GeForce 8500 GT
140
Quadro FX 370
GeForce 8500 GT
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
G84
G86
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
September 2007
April 2007
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
-
+
Core clock speed
360 MHz
459 MHz
Floating-point performance
23.04 gflops
29.376 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
210 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
16
16
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.880
3.6 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR2
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
8 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
-
256 MB
Display Connectors
2x DVI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
1.1
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A