Quadro NVS 290 and GeForce 405 OEM - video card comparison

Quadro NVS 290

GeForce 405 OEM

Architecture

Tesla (2006−2010)

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name

G86

GT216

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

October 2007

September 2010

Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Core clock speed

459 MHz

475 MHz

Floating-point performance

29.376 gflops

44.86 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

80 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

210 million

486 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

Power consumption (TDP)

21 Watt

25 Watt

Texture fill rate

3.672

5.700

Memory type

DDR2

Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

1 GB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

800 MHz

800 MBps

Memory bandwidth

6.4 GB/s

12.8 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DMS-59

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

HDMI

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

11.1 (10_1)

CUDA

1.1

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

OpenGL

3.3

Shader Model

4.0

4.1

Vulkan

N/A