NVIDIA Quadro FX 600
We do not have performance data for the Quadro FX 600 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have performance per dollar data for the Quadro FX 600 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the NVIDIA Quadro FX 600 GPU
The NVIDIA Quadro FX 600 is an end-of-life workstation graphics card that released in Q1 2004. It is built on the Rankine GPU microarchitecture (codename NV34) and is manufactured on a 150 nm process.
Memory
The FX 600 has 128 MB of DDR memory, with a 240 MHz memory clock and a 128 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 7.68 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
Complementing the processing units are 4 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 4 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The FX 600 is a compact, low-profile graphics card that fits into 1 PCIe expansion slot. It supports 2x DVI, 1x S-Video display connections. NVIDIA recommends a power supply of at least 200 W to handle the GPU's power consumption. Using a smaller power supply may result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Rankine |
| Market Segment | Workstation |
| Release Date | Q1 2004 |
| Production Status | End-of-life |
| Shop | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
Benchmark Performance
Technical Specs
Processor Details
General information about the graphics processing unit like its architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Codename | NV34 |
| Architecture | Rankine |
| Process Size | 150 nm |
| Transistors | 45 million |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like its slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Slots | 1 slot |
| Bus Interface | PCI |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like its capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory Size | 128 MB |
| Memory Type | DDR |
| Memory Bandwidth | 7.68 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 240 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 4 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 4 |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 1.08 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 1.08 GTexel/s |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by this graphics card. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0a |
| OpenGL | 1.5 (full), 2.0 (partial) |
* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.
