Quadro FX 5500 and Quadro4 580 XGL - video card comparison
Quadro FX 5500
Quadro4 580 XGL
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name
G71
NV18 A4
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
April 2006
November 2002
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
650 MHz
300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
278 million
29 million
Power consumption (TDP)
96 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
15.60
1.200
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1010 MHz
400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32.32 GB/s
6.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DMS-59
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