NVIDIA GeForce 800A vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 800A and NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 800A

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
Launch date 17 March 2014 vs 25 June 2013
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 50 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M

  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 738 MHz
  • 5.3x more texture fill rate: 31.36 GTexel / s vs 5.904 GTexel / s
  • 8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
  • 5.3x better floating-point performance: 752.6 gflops vs 141.7 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 3x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1706 vs 477
  • Around 98% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 326 vs 165
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 980 MHz vs 738 MHz
Texture fill rate 31.36 GTexel / s vs 5.904 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 48
Floating-point performance 752.6 gflops vs 141.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1706 vs 477
PassMark - G2D Mark 326 vs 165

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 800A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
477
1706
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
165
326
Name NVIDIA GeForce 800A NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M
PassMark - G3D Mark 477 1706
PassMark - G2D Mark 165 326
Geekbench - OpenCL 4935
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 455.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.295
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 28.025
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3504
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3344
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3504
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3344
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2148

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 800A NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Kepler
Code name GF119 GK107
Launch date 17 March 2014 25 June 2013
Place in performance rating 962 963
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 738 MHz 980 MHz
Floating-point performance 141.7 gflops 752.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 48 384
Texture fill rate 5.904 GTexel / s 31.36 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 86.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 5400 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0
Standard memory configuration GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus