NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 20% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 460 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 80 nm
3.2x lower typical power consumption: 13 Watt vs 42 Watt
Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 800 MHz
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 50 vs 35

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 June 2008 vs 12 September 2007
Core clock speed	550 MHz vs 460 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13 Watt vs 42 Watt
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	50 vs 35

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700

Around 67% higher texture fill rate: 7.36 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 32 vs 8
2.6x better floating-point performance: 58.88 gflops vs 22.4 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 256 MB
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 181 vs 122
Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1252 vs 882
Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1252 vs 882

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	7.36 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	32 vs 8
Floating-point performance	58.88 gflops vs 22.4 gflops
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	181 vs 122
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1252 vs 882
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1252 vs 882

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

122

181

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

882

1252

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

882

1252

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
PassMark - G3D Mark	122	181
PassMark - G2D Mark	50	35
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	882	1252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	882	1252

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Tesla
Code name	G98	G84
Launch date	3 June 2008	12 September 2007
Place in performance rating	1633	1634
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$699
Price now		$89.99
Value for money (0-100)		2.77
Technical info
Core clock speed	550 MHz	460 MHz
CUDA cores	8
Floating-point performance	22.4 gflops	58.88 gflops
Gigaflops	31
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	8	32
Texture fill rate	4.4 GTexel / s	7.36 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13 Watt	42 Watt
Transistor count	210 million	289 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	11.2 GB / s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR2, GDDR3	DDR2
Shared memory	0
Technologies
CUDA