Quadro FX 700 and Knights Ferry - video card comparison

Quadro FX 700

Knights Ferry

Architecture

Rankine (2003−2005)

Knights (2010)

GPU code name

NV35

Knights Ferry

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

March 2004

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Interface

AGP 8x

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Supplementary power connectors

1x Molex

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Core clock speed

275 MHz

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Manufacturing process technology

130 nm

45 nm

Number of transistors

135 million

2,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

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512

Texture fill rate

2.200

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Memory type

DDR

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Maximum RAM amount

128 MB

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Memory bus width

128 Bit

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Memory clock speed

550 MHz

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Memory bandwidth

8.8 GB/s

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Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x VGA

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DirectX

9.0a

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

OpenGL

1.5 (2.1)

N/A

Shader Model

-

5.0

Vulkan

N/A

N/A