ATI WinBoost vs Quadro FX 1300

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRankine (2003−2005)Mach (1992−1997)
GPU code nameNV38Mach64
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date9 August 2004 (20 years ago)1 November 1995 (29 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 $229

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.

Core clock speed350 MHz40 MHz
Number of transistors135 million1 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm600 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Wattno data
Texture fill rate2.800no data
ROPs41
TMUs8no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCI
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeDDREDO
Maximum RAM amount128 MB2 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed275 MHz40 MHz
Memory bandwidth17.6 GB/s320.0 MB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-Video1x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0aN/A
OpenGL2.1N/A
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 August 2004 1 November 1995
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 2 MB
Chip lithography 130 nm 600 nm

FX 1300 has an age advantage of 8 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 361.5% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro FX 1300 and WinBoost. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro FX 1300 is a workstation graphics card while WinBoost is a desktop one.


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