Quadro NVS 280 SD vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	102	1546
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name	Pascal GP104 SLI	NV18 C1
Market segment	Laptop	Workstation
Release date	16 August 2016 (8 years ago)	31 May 2005 (19 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	4096	no data
Core clock speed	1443 MHz	250 MHz
Boost clock speed	1645 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	14400 Million	29 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	10 Watt
Texture fill rate	no data	1.000
ROPs	no data	2
TMUs	no data	4

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).

Laptop size	large	no data
Interface	no data	AGP 8x
Length	no data	168 mm
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None
SLI options	+	-

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	GDDR5	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	2x 8 GB	64 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	3.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	no data	1x DMS-59
G-SYNC support	+	-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready

+

no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12_1	8.0
OpenGL	no data	1.3
OpenCL	no data	N/A
Vulkan	+	N/A
CUDA	+	-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	138	no data
4K	78	no data

FPS performance in popular games

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	16 August 2016	31 May 2005
Chip lithography	16 nm	150 nm

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