
Quadro FX 4600 and GeForce GTX 260 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 4600 vs GeForce GTX 260
Quadro FX 4600
443
GeForce GTX 260
1260
Quadro FX 4600
GeForce GTX 260
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code name
G80
GT200
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
March 2007
June 2008
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 6-pin
SLI options
-
+
Core clock speed
500 MHz
576 MHz
CUDA cores
-
192
Floating-point performance
230.4 gflops
476.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
681 million
1,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
192
Power consumption (TDP)
134 Watt
182 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C
Texture fill rate
24.00
36.9 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
768 MB
896 MB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
448 Bit
Memory clock speed
1400 MHz
999 MHz
Memory bandwidth
67.2 GB/s
111.9 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Dual Link DVIHDTV
Multi monitor support
-
+
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A