Quadro RTX 4000 and Quadro FX 500 - video card comparison

Quadro RTX 4000

Quadro FX 500

Architecture

Turing (2018−2021)

Rankine (2003−2005)

GPU code name

TU104

NV34 A1

Market segment

Workstation

Release date

November 2018

May 2003

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1545 MHz

Core clock speed

1005 MHz

270 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

12 nm

150 nm

Number of transistors

13,600 million

45 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

160 Watt

Texture fill rate

222.5

1.080

Memory type

GDDR6

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

128 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

13000 MHz

480 MHz

Memory bandwidth

416.0 GB/s

7.68 GB/s

Display Connectors

3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

1x DVI, 1x VGA

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_1)

9.0a

CUDA

7.5

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

1.5 (2.1)

Shader Model

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A