NVIDIA GeForce 8200 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 8200 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8200

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 0 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 54% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 325 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 63% lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 600 vs 486
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 600 vs 486
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 April 2007 vs 20 April 2006
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 600 vs 486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 600 vs 486

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 170 vs 156
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 74 vs 71
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 170 vs 156
PassMark - G2D Mark 74 vs 71

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 8200
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
156
170
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
71
74
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
600
486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
600
486
Name NVIDIA GeForce 8200 NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500
PassMark - G3D Mark 156 170
PassMark - G2D Mark 71 74
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 600 486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 600 486

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 8200 NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Curie
Code name C78 G71
Launch date 17 April 2007 20 April 2006
Place in performance rating 1614 1615
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $109.99
Value for money (0-100) 1.84

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt 65 Watt
Transistor count 210 million 278 million
Texture fill rate 6.5 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCI PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 173 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.0 9.0c
OpenGL 3.3 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 40.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR3