NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 videocard review

Quadro FX 5800 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 11 November 2008. At the time of release, the videocard cost $3,499. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Tesla 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed GT200B.

Core clock speed - 610 MHz. Texture fill rate - 48.8 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 240. Floating-point performance - 622.1 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 55 nm. Transistors count - 1,400 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 189 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 512 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 102.4 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38579

1222

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

Geekbench
OpenCL

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

345616

18229

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225 Frames

3319 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225.000 Fps

3319.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	1222
PassMark - G2D Mark	96
Geekbench - OpenCL	18229
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	3319 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	3319.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GT200B
Launch date	11 November 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,499
Place in performance rating	1202
Price now	$178.89
Type	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	8.02
Technical info
Core clock speed	610 MHz
Floating-point performance	622.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm
Pipelines	240
Texture fill rate	48.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	189 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3