NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 - Specs, Benchmarks

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Summary

The Quadro FX 550 GPU by NVIDIA. features a Curie (2003−2013) architecture. It offers GDDR3 memory with 128 MB GB capacity and a 128 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 30W. it supports DirectX 9.0c (9_3), Vulkan N/A for enhanced performance.



Benchmark Performance

0.15

Content

General Information

Basic details about the Quadro FX 550, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

Title Quadro FX 550
Manufacturer NVIDIA
Ranking 1468
Popularity Rank not in top-100
Architecture Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name NV43
Market Segmente Workstation
Length - Width 198 mm - 1-slot
Release Date 20 April 2006
Launch Price $N/A

Performance

Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of Quadro FX 550.

Core Clock Speed 360 MHz
Boost Clock Speed N/A
Floating Point Processing Power N/A
No of Transistors 146 million
CUDA Cores N/A
Ray Tracing Cores N/A
Tensor Cores N/A
Texture Fill Rate 2.880
ROPs 4

Performance Score Comparison

GPU Cores

Feature Comparison Matrix

GPU Model DLSS Support Ray Tracing Tensor Cores Resizable BAR HDMI Support
Quadro FX 550 ✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
GeForce RTX 5050 ✓ Yes
20
80
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 ✓ Yes
30
120
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB ✓ Yes
36
144
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti ✓ Yes
36
144
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB ✓ Yes
36
144
✓ Yes
✓ Yes

Connectivity & API Support

Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
HDMI N/A
DirectX 9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model 3.0
OpenGL 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)
OpenCL N/A
Vulkan N/A
CUDA N/A
DLSS N/A
TMUs 8

Memory & Bus

Information on memory type, capacity, and bandwidth to evaluate data processing power.

Memory Type GDDR3
Maximum RAM 128 MB
Memory Bus Width 128 Bit
Memory Clock Speed 400 MHz
Memory Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s GB/s
Resizable BAR N/A

Power & Efficiency

Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Power Consumption (TDP) 30 W
Power Efficiency 0.38
Manufacturing Process 110 nm
Supplementary Power Connectors None

Closest Competitors

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.


GeForce RTX 5050
40.92
GeForce RTX 5060
49.06
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
53.99
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
53.51
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
52.90
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
85.13
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell
74.36
GeForce RTX 5070
68.38
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
77.52
GeForce RTX 5090
93.58
Quadro FX 550
0.15

Gaming Performance Estimates

Estimated FPS in popular games at different resolutions and settings.

1080p Gaming
Ultra Settings
0 FPS
High Settings
0 FPS
1440p Gaming
Ultra Settings
0 FPS
High Settings
0 FPS
4K Gaming
Ultra Settings
0 FPS
High Settings
0 FPS

Recommended Use Cases

gaming
Entry Level

1080p Medium/High settings

Power Efficiency Comparison

Performance per watt comparison with similar GPUs

Enhanced Performance Metrics

Performance per Watt
0.01
Score per TDP watt

System Compatibility & Requirements

Recommended PSU

60W

Minimum Case Length

198 mm

Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Top Comparisons with Quadro FX 550

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Quadro FX 550 Graphics Card Review

The Quadro FX 550 is a graphics card manufactured by NVIDIA, released on 20 April 2006. Currently ranked #1468 in our comprehensive graphics card rankings, this GPU has achieved an impressive performance score of 0.15 points, solidifying its position as a high-performance graphics solution.

Technical Specifications

Architecture: Built on the Curie (2003−2013) architecture with the NV43 GPU core.

Manufacturing Process: Manufactured using cutting-edge 110 nm process technology, ensuring optimal power efficiency and performance density.

Performance Overview

Clock Speeds: Base clock operates at 360 MHz, delivering consistent high-performance gaming and rendering capabilities.

Texture Performance: With a texture fill rate of 2.880, this GPU excels at rendering detailed textures and complex visual effects.

Memory Configuration

Memory Specifications: Equipped with 128 MB of high-speed GDDR3 memory connected via a 128 Bit-bit memory bus, providing 12.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Power and Efficiency

Power Consumption: Operates with a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 30, achieving excellent power efficiency ratings.

Power Requirements: Requires None for stable operation, ensuring adequate power delivery for peak performance scenarios.

Advanced Features

Display and Connectivity

Display Outputs: Features 2x DVI, 1x S-Video display connectors for versatile multi-monitor setups.

Graphics API Support: Supports DirectX 9.0c (9_3), OpenGL 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial), Vulkan N/A for broad compatibility with modern games and applications.

Market Position and Value

Positioned in the Workstation market segment, Currently ranked #not in top-100 in popularity among enthusiasts and gamers, making it a competitive choice in its category.

Conclusion

The Quadro FX 550 represents NVIDIA's commitment to delivering high-performance graphics solutions. With its impressive power efficiency, this GPU is well-suited for a wide range of gaming and multimedia applications. Whether you're a competitive gamer, content creator, or enthusiast, the Quadro FX 550 offers the performance and features needed to handle today's most demanding visual applications.