NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 vs NVIDIA Quadro 500M

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 and NVIDIA Quadro 500M. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GF108GPU NameGF108
GF108-300-A1Model numberN12M-Q3
FermiArchitectureFermi
TSMCFoundryTSMC
40 nmProcess Size40 nm
585 millionTransistors585 million
116 mm²Die Size116 mm²

Graphics Card

Oct 11th, 2010Release DateFeb 22nd, 2011
GeForce 400FamilyQuadro Mobile
(x000M)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 200PredecessorQuadro FX Mobile
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)

Memory

512 MBMemory Size1024 MB
DDR3Memory TypeDDR3
64 bitMemory Bus128 bit
12.80 GB/sBandwidth28.80 GB/s

Performance

2.800 GPixel/sPixel fillrate2.800 GPixel/s
11.20 GTexel/sTexture fillrate11.20 GTexel/s
268.8 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance268.8 GFLOPS
22.40 GFLOPS (1:12)FP64 (double) performance22.40 GFLOPS (1:12)

Clock Speeds

800 MHz
1600 Mbps effective
Memory Clock900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
700 MHzGPU Clock700 MHz

Render Config

96Shading Units96
16TMUs16
4ROPs4
64 KB (per SM)L1 Cache64 KB (per SM)
128 KBL2 Cache256 KB
2SM Count2

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthMXM Module
49 WThermal design power (TDP)35 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
Display ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX12 (11_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
1.1OpenCL1.1
N/AVulkanN/A
5.1Shader Model5.1
2.1CUDA2.1