Quadro FX 3800 and GeForce 6800 GT - video card comparison

Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 3800 vs GeForce 6800 GT

Quadro FX 3800

821

GeForce 6800 GT

146

Quadro FX 3800

GeForce 6800 GT

Architecture

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

Curie (2003−2013)

GPU code name

GT200B

NV45

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

March 2009

June 2004

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

600 MHz

350 MHz

Floating-point performance

462.3 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

55 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

1,400 million

222 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

192

Power consumption (TDP)

108 Watt

67 Watt

Texture fill rate

38.40

5.600

Memory type

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

1 GB

256 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

1600 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

32 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

9.0c (9_3)

CUDA

1.3

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

Shader Model

4.0

3.0

Vulkan

N/A