NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
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NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

894
Place in performance rating
not rated
4.05
Value for money (0-100)
0.48
Tesla
Architecture
Curie
G80
Code name
NV43 A2
Workstation
Type
Workstation
5 March 2007 (14 years ago)
Release date
20 April 2006 (15 years ago)
$1,999
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$145 (0.1x MSRP)
Price now
$189
0.11
Value for money
no data
G80
GPU code name
NV43 A2
Workstation
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

96
Pipelines
no data
500 MHz
Core clock speed
360 MHz
681 million
Transistor count
146 million
90 nm
Manufacturing process technology
110 nm
134 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
24.00
Texture fill rate
2.880
230.4 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
96
Pipelines / CUDA cores
no data
681 million
Number of transistors
146 million
134 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
30 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550.

PCIe 1.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
229 mm
Length
198 mm
1x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None

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 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
GDDR3
768 MB
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
384 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1400 MHz
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
67.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
3.3
OpenGL
2.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 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 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 or NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
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 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600

1.76% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($145 (0.1x MSRP) vs $189)

Finer manufacturing process technology (90 nm vs 110 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (768 MB vs 128 MB)

More memory bandwidth (67.2 GB/s vs 12.8 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

Less power consumption (30 Watt vs 134 Watt)

So, NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 or NVIDIA Quadro FX 550?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 .

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 versus NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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