NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 review. Specs and Benchmarks

A detailed review of the video card NVIDIA Quadro FX 550. Ranked (no data) in CpusData's performance ranking.

Manufacturer NVIDIA, year of manufacture 2006, process technology 110 nm, power consumption 30 Watt (TDP).

The graphics card runs at a clock frequency of 360 MHz, capable of overclocking up to . On board is 128 MB of memory with a clock rate of 800 MHz and a bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s.

Below is some key information about the technologies used, interfaces, motherboard compatibility and test results in popular games. This data will help you decide which graphics card to choose. You can also compare your NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 graphics card online with other models on our site.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card NVIDIA Quadro FX 550, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: not rated
Value for money (0-100): 0.48
Architecture: Curie
Code name: NV43 A2
Type: Workstation
Release date: 20 April 2006 (15 years ago)
Price now: $189
GPU code name: NV43 A2
Market segment: Workstation

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card NVIDIA Quadro FX 550. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Core clock speed: 360 MHz
Transistor count: 146 million
Manufacturing process technology: 110 nm
Power consumption (TDP): 30 Watt
Texture fill rate: 2.880
Number of transistors: 146 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 30 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: PCIe 1.0 x16
Length: 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors: None

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip NVIDIA Quadro FX 550.

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

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

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

API support

Supported by the video card NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 9.0c (9_3)
OpenGL: 2.1

Overall gaming performance

The tests show the FPS results with different screen resolutions according to the recommendations of the game developer. Benchmark NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 may differ from the actual data, depending on the environment (motherboard or processor).


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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.

AMD equivalent

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 in Benchmarks

The performance of the graphics card NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 is presented in popular modern benchmarks. Testing at maximum loads gives us an idea of the real power of the graphics processor and allows us to compare the model with other popular graphics cards. You can find benchmark descriptions and results on their pages.

Overall benchmark performance

Passmark

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000
69
NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS
NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS
67
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
63
NVIDIA GeForce 7300 LE
NVIDIA GeForce 7300 LE
55
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440
37
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