Quadro FX 3800 and GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB - video card comparison

Quadro FX 3800

GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 3 GB

Architecture

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

Pascal (2016−2021)

GPU code name

GT200B

GP106

Market segment

Workstation

Laptop

Release date

March 2009

June 2017

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1480 MHz

Core clock speed

600 MHz

1265 MHz

Floating-point performance

462.3 gflops

3,789 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

55 nm

16 nm

Number of transistors

1,400 million

4,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

192

1280

Power consumption (TDP)

108 Watt

80 Watt

Texture fill rate

38.40

118.4

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

1 GB

3 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

192 Bit

Memory clock speed

1600 MHz

8008 MHz

Memory bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

192.2 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

12.0

CUDA

1.3

6.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

OpenGL

3.3

4.5

Shader Model

4.0

5.0

Vulkan

N/A