
Quadro FX 580 and FirePro 2460 Multi-View - video card comparison
Quadro FX 580
FirePro 2460 Multi-View
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
G96C
Cedar
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
April 2009
April 2010
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
450 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
72 gflops
80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
314 million
292 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
80
Power consumption (TDP)
40 Watt
17 Watt
Texture fill rate
7.200
4.000
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
32 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
4x mini-DisplayPort
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.4
Shader Model
4.0
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A