Quadro T1000 vs GeForce GTX 490

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Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated300
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data8.53
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameGF100TU117
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release dateno data27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Current price$315 $920

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores480no data
Core clock speed608 MHz1395 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1455 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)365 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate36.48no 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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length279 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount1536 MBno data
Memory bus width384 Bitno data
Memory clock speed3.4 GB/s8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth164.0 GB/sno 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 Connectors3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12.0 (12_1)
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/Ano data
CUDA2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 365 Watt 50 Watt

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 490 and Quadro T1000. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 490 is a desktop card while Quadro T1000 is a workstation one.


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