
Quadro FX 3800 and Radeon 550X Mobile - video card comparison
Quadro FX 3800
Radeon 550X Mobile
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
GT200B
Polaris 23
Market segment
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
March 2009
April 2018
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Boost clock speed
-
1287 MHz
Core clock speed
600 MHz
1100 MHz
Floating-point performance
462.3 gflops
1,647 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
2,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
640
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
50 Watt
Texture fill rate
38.40
51.48
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
48 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
1.3
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131