Quadro FX 4800 and FirePro M5950 - video card comparison

Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 4800 vs FirePro M5950

Quadro FX 4800

1007

FirePro M5950

1353

Quadro FX 4800

FirePro M5950

Architecture

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

Terascale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name

GT200B

Whistler-XT

Market segment

Workstation

Mobile workstation

Release date

November 2008

April 2011

Bus support

n/a

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

MXM-A (3.0)

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

602 MHz

725 MHz

Floating-point performance

462.3 gflops

696.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

55 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

1,400 million

716 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

192

480

Power consumption (TDP)

150 Watt

35 Watt

Texture fill rate

38.53

17.40

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

1536 MB

1 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

1600 MHz

900 MHz

Memory bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

57 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

No outputs

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

11.2 (11_0)

CUDA

1.3

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

OpenGL

3.3

4.4

Shader Model

4.0

5.0

Vulkan

N/A