Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Quadro4 500 XGL
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 58 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 71.37 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 16.98 |
| Architecture | Celsius (1999−2005) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) |
| GPU code name | NV17 A3 | Navi 32 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 19 February 2002 (23 years ago) | 25 August 2023 (2 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $449 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | no data | 3456 |
| Core clock speed | 250 MHz | 1435 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2544 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 29 million | 28,100 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 245 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1.000 | 549.5 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 35.17 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 96 |
| TMUs | 4 | 216 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 54 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 864 KB |
| L1 Cache | no data | 768 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 2 MB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 48 MB |
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 | AGP 4x | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | 168 mm | 267 mm |
| Width | 1-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 2x 8-pin |
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 | SDR | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 166 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 2.656 GB/s | 432.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | no data | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 8.0 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 1.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 19 February 2002 | 25 August 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 12 GB |
| Chip lithography | 150 nm | 5 nm |
RX 7700 XT has an age advantage of 21 years, a 9500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2900% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Quadro4 500 XGL and Radeon RX 7700 XT. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Quadro4 500 XGL is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 7700 XT is a desktop one.
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