
Quadro K600 and GeForce GT 420 OEM - video card comparison
Quadro K600
GeForce GT 420 OEM
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GK107
GF108
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
March 2013
September 2010
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
876 MHz
700 MHz
Floating-point performance
336.4 gflops
134.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,270 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
48
Power consumption (TDP)
41 Watt
50 Watt
Texture fill rate
14.02
2.800
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1782 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.51 GB/s
28.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
3.0
2.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
+
N/A