GeForce 410M vs Quadro FX 5500

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Aggregated performance score

FX 5500
2006
1024 MB GDDR3
0.63

GeForce 410M outperforms Quadro FX 5500 by 5% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking11511141
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation0.010.01
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameG71N12M-GS
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date20 April 2006 (18 years ago)6 January 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,999 no data
Current price$150 (0.1x MSRP)$163

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

FX 5500 and GeForce 410M have a nearly equal value for money.

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 coresno data48
CUDA coresno data48
Core clock speed650 MHz575 MHz
Number of transistors278 million292 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)96 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate15.604.600
Floating-point performanceno data110.4 gflops
Gigaflopsno data73

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on Quadro FX 5500 and GeForce 410M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Bus supportno dataPCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GBUp to 512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1010 MHzUp to 800 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
Memory bandwidth32.32 GB/s12.8 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoDisplayPortHDMIVGADual Link DVISingle Link DVI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMIno data+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536

Supported GPU Technologies

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

Power managementno data8.0

API Compatibility

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 (11_0)
Shader Model3.05.1
OpenGL2.1+
OpenCLN/A1.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDAno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX 5500 0.63
GeForce 410M 0.66
+4.8%

GeForce 410M outperforms Quadro FX 5500 by 5% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

FX 5500 242
GeForce 410M 257
+6.2%

GeForce 410M outperforms Quadro FX 5500 by 6% in Passmark.

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 HD7−8
−14.3%
8
+14.3%

Pros & Cons Summary


Performance score 0.63 0.66
Recency 20 April 2006 6 January 2011
Chip lithography 90 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 96 Watt 15 Watt

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro FX 5500 and GeForce 410M.

Be aware that Quadro FX 5500 is a workstation card while GeForce 410M is a notebook one.


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