Quadro FX 3800 and GeForce GT 430 PCI - video card comparison
Quadro FX 3800
GeForce GT 430 PCI
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GT200B
GF108
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
March 2009
October 2010
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
600 MHz
700 MHz
Floating-point performance
462.3 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
96
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
49 Watt
Texture fill rate
38.40
11.20
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
9.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
1.3
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A