Xavier vs Quadro4 400 NVS PCI
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Celsius (1999−2005) | Volta (2017−2020) |
| GPU code name | NV17 A3 | GV10B |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 16 July 2004 (22 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Core clock speed | 220 MHz | 854 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1465 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 29 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 0.88 ×2 | no data |
| ROPs | 2 ×2 | no data |
| TMUs | 4 ×2 | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCI | IGP |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | DDR | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB ×2 | no data |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit ×2 | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 166 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 5.312 GB/s ×2 | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 2x LFH60 | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 8.0 | 12.0 (12_1) |
| OpenGL | 1.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | no data |
| Vulkan | N/A | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 150 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 15 Watt |
Xavier has a 1150% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Quadro4 400 NVS PCI and Xavier. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Quadro4 400 NVS PCI is a workstation graphics card while Xavier is a desktop one.
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