AMD Cayman
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
AMD Cayman
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
829
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Value for money (0-100)
3.78
TeraScale 3
Architecture
Tesla
Cayman
Code name
G80
Desktop
Type
Workstation
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Release date
5 March 2007 (14 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$2,999
$17.44
Price now
$169 (0.1x MSRP)
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Value for money
0.17
Cayman
GPU code name
G80
Desktop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1536
Pipelines
128
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Core clock speed
600 MHz
2,640 million
Transistor count
681 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
171 Watt
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Texture fill rate
38.40
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Floating-point performance
345.6 gflops
1536
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
2,640 million
Number of transistors
681 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
171 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600.

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Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
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Length
254 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 can be seen in this section.

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Memory type
GDDR3
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Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
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Memory bus width
384 Bit
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Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.4
OpenGL
3.3

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Cayman and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Cayman or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Cayman
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Cayman
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Cayman
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Cayman
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Cayman
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Cayman

Cheaper ($17.44 vs $169 (0.1x MSRP))

More pipelines (1536 vs 128)

Finer manufacturing process technology (40 nm vs 90 nm)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600

2.56% faster in synthetic tests

So, AMD Cayman or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 .

AMD Cayman versus NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Cayman
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600