
Quadro NVS 110M vs GeForce FX 5900XT

Quadro NVS 110M
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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. The Quadro NVS 110M is positioned at rank #221 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro NVS 110M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 20% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (512 MB vs 128 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce FX 5900XT.
| Insight | Quadro NVS 110M | GeForce FX 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+20%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-20%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+300%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro NVS 110M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 NVS 110M and GeForce FX 5900XT

Quadro NVS 110M
The Quadro NVS 110M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 706 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 48 points. Launch price was $109.94.

GeForce FX 5900XT
The GeForce FX 5900XT is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 24 2011. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 607 MHz. It has 1024 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 365W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 40 points. Launch price was $699.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Quadro NVS 110M scores 48 versus the GeForce FX 5900XT's 40 — the Quadro NVS 110M leads by 20%. The Quadro NVS 110M is built on Kepler while the GeForce FX 5900XT uses Rankine, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (Quadro NVS 110M) vs 1,024 (GeForce FX 5900XT). Raw compute: 0.5422 TFLOPS (Quadro NVS 110M) vs 1.244 TFLOPS ×2 (GeForce FX 5900XT).
| Feature | Quadro NVS 110M | GeForce FX 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 48+20% | 40 |
| Architecture | Kepler | Rankine |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 1024 ×2+167% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.5422 TFLOPS | 1.244 TFLOPS ×2+129% |
| ROPs | 16 | 48 ×2+200% |
| TMUs | 32 | 64 ×2+100% |
| L1 Cache | 0.03 MB | 1 MB+3233% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 768 KB+200% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro NVS 110M | GeForce FX 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| 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 NVS 110M comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce FX 5900XT has 128 MB. The Quadro NVS 110M offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Quadro NVS 110M) vs 768 KB (GeForce FX 5900XT) — the GeForce FX 5900XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro NVS 110M | GeForce FX 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB+300% | 0.125 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 768 KB+200% |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro NVS 110M draws 45W versus the GeForce FX 5900XT's 365W — a 156.1% difference. The Quadro NVS 110M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro NVS 110M) vs 350W (GeForce FX 5900XT). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.
| Feature | Quadro NVS 110M | GeForce FX 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45W-88% | 365W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Legacy |
| Length | — | 218mm |
| Slots | — | 1 |
| Perf/Watt | 1.1+1000% | 0.1 |
Value Analysis
The Quadro NVS 110M is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2011).
| Feature | Quadro NVS 110M | GeForce FX 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $0 |
| Codename | GK107 | GF110 |
| Release | July 23 2013 | March 24 2011 |
| Ranking | #856 | #555 |
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