P30PH vs Quadro4 980 XGL

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1577not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureKelvin (2001−2003)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameNV28 A2Polaris 20
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date12 November 2002 (23 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data2048
Core clock speed300 MHz1120 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1206 MHz
Number of transistors36 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data180 Watt
Texture fill rate2.400154.4
Floating-point processing powerno data4.94 TFLOPS
ROPs832
TMUs8128
L1 Cacheno data512 KB
L2 Cacheno data2 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).

InterfaceAGP 8xPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 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 typeDDRGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount128 MB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed325 MHz2100 MHz
Memory bandwidth10.4 GB/s268.8 GB/s

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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-Video1x HDMI 2.0b
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX8.112 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGL1.34.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 4 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 14 nm

P30PH has a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 971.4% more advanced lithography process.

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