
Quadro NVS 280 SD and FirePro S9300 X2 - video card comparison
Quadro NVS 280 SD
FirePro S9300 X2
Architecture
Celsius (1999−2005)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
GPU code name
NV18 C1
Capsaicin
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
May 2005
March 2016
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 8-pin
Core clock speed
250 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
2x 6,963 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
29 million
8,900 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
4096
Power consumption (TDP)
10 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
1.000
217.6
Memory type
DDR
HBM
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
4096 Bit
Memory clock speed
400 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
3.2 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DMS-59
No outputs
DirectX
8.0
12 (12_0)
OpenCL
N/A
2.0
OpenGL
1.3
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131