NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT SLI vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT SLI and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies, Video outputs and ports. 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 8700M GT SLI
- Around 36% higher core clock speed: 625 MHz vs 460 MHz
- 2x more pipelines: 64 vs 32
- 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
Core clock speed | 625 MHz vs 460 MHz |
Pipelines | 64 vs 32 |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 512 MB |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
- Around 38% lower typical power consumption: 42 Watt vs 58 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 42 Watt vs 58 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT SLI
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
Name | NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT SLI | NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 181 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 35 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1252 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1252 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT SLI | NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | G8x | Tesla |
Code name | NB8E-SE | G84 |
Launch date | 18 September 2007 | 12 September 2007 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 1634 |
Type | Laptop | Workstation |
Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | |
Price now | $89.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 2.77 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 625 MHz | 460 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 80 nm |
Pipelines | 64 | 32 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 58 Watt | 42 Watt |
Transistor count | 578 Million | 289 million |
Floating-point performance | 58.88 gflops | |
Texture fill rate | 7.36 GTexel / s | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Laptop size | large | |
Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | |
Length | 168 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10 | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 512 MB |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR2 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB / s | |
Technologies |
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Gigathread technology | ||
HDCP-capable | ||
PCI-E 16x | ||
PowerMizer 7.0 | ||
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |