Quadro FX 540
VS
GeForce 7350 LE

Quadro FX 540 vs GeForce 7350 LE

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 540

2008Core: 610 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 7350 LE

2020Core: 747 MHzBoost: 937 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Quadro FX 540 is positioned at rank 397 and the GeForce 7350 LE is on rank 618, so the Quadro FX 540 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 540

#382
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
54715%
#397
Quadro FX 540
MSRP: $299|Avg: $15
100%
#398
Quadro 7000
MSRP: $14499|Avg: $300
89%
#399
Quadro FX 1500
MSRP: $699|Avg: $30
89%
#400
Tesla M2070-Q
MSRP: $5489|Avg: $50
89%
#401
Quadro FX 4700 X2
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $15
85%
#402
Quadro FX 3700
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $500
85%
#403
GRID M10-0B
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $1000
81%
#405
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
74%
#406
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
74%
#407
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
67%
#409
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
63%
#410
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
59%
#411
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 7350 LE

#608
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
4396%
#610
3985%
#611
3974%
#615
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3614%
#616
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3589%
#618
GeForce 7350 LE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
100%
#620
Mobility Radeon HD 3850
MSRP: $150|Avg: $15
99%
#621
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
MSRP: $299|Avg: $20
98%
#622
GeForce 9800M GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $5
96%
#623
95%
#624
Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
94%
#625
GeForce 8300 GS
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
93%
#626
92%
#627
91%
#628
GeForce 9500M GS
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
90%
#629
GeForce 8800 GS
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
89%
#631
GeForce 9800 GTX+
MSRP: $229|Avg: $50
87%
#632
Mobility Radeon X1700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
87%
#633
Mobility Radeon HD 560v
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
86%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 7350 LE is significantly newer (2020 vs 2008). The GeForce 7350 LE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro FX 540 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro FX 540 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 9.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce 7350 LE offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
Performance
Leading raw performance (+9.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-9.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce 7350 LE offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $10 versus $15 for the Quadro FX 540, it costs 33% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 37% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+37%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($15)
More affordable ($10)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro FX 540 and GeForce 7350 LE

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 540

The Quadro FX 540 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 610 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 189W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 81 points. Launch price was $3,499.

NVIDIA

GeForce 7350 LE

The GeForce 7350 LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 10 2020. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 747 MHz to 937 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 20W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 74 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro FX 540 scores 81 versus the GeForce 7350 LE's 74 — the Quadro FX 540 leads by 9.5%. The Quadro FX 540 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the GeForce 7350 LE uses Pascal, both on 55 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 240 (Quadro FX 540) vs 640 (GeForce 7350 LE). Raw compute: 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 540) vs 1.199 TFLOPS (GeForce 7350 LE).

FeatureQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
G3D Mark Score
81+9%
74
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Pascal
Process Node
55 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
240
640+167%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.6221 TFLOPS
1.199 TFLOPS+93%
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
80+150%
32
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro FX 540 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 7350 LE has 512 MB. The GeForce 7350 LE offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Quadro FX 540) vs 512 KB (GeForce 7350 LE) — the GeForce 7350 LE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.5 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 540 draws 189W versus the GeForce 7350 LE's 20W — a 161.7% difference. The GeForce 7350 LE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 540) vs 350W (GeForce 7350 LE). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.

FeatureQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
TDP
189W
20W-89%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Legacy
Length
167mm
Height
111mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
65
Perf/Watt
0.4
3.7+825%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro FX 540 launched at $299 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the GeForce 7350 LE launched at $30 and now averages $10. The GeForce 7350 LE costs 33.3% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 5.4 (Quadro FX 540) vs 7.4 (GeForce 7350 LE) — the GeForce 7350 LE offers 37% better value. The GeForce 7350 LE is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 540GeForce 7350 LE
MSRP
$299
$30-90%
Avg Price (30d)
$15
$10-33%
Performance per Dollar
5.4
7.4+37%
Codename
GT200B
GP107
Release
November 11 2008
February 10 2020
Ranking
#815
#597