NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 videocard review

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

Quadro FX 3800 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 30 March 2009. At the time of release, the videocard cost $799. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Tesla 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed GT200B.

Core clock speed - 600 MHz. Texture fill rate - 38.4 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 192. Floating-point performance - 462.3 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 55 nm. Transistors count - 1,400 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 108 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 51.2 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38582
824
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
53
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345616
13337
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3258 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3258.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 824
PassMark - G2D Mark 53
Geekbench - OpenCL 13337
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3258 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3258.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0
Code name GT200B
Launch date 30 March 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $799
Place in performance rating 1361
Price now $109.99
Type Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 9.89

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm
Pipelines 192
Texture fill rate 38.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 108 Watt
Transistor count 1,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR3