NVIDIA GeForce 9300 SE vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4700 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9300 SE and NVIDIA Quadro FX 4700 X2 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 SE

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Launch date 1 June 2008 vs 18 April 2008

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4700 X2

  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 540 MHz
  • 55.2x more texture fill rate: 2x 38.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.32 GTexel / s
  • 32x more pipelines: 2x 128 vs 8
  • 36.9x better floating-point performance: 2x 384.0 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2x 1 GB vs 256 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 509 vs 344
  • 8.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 676 vs 82
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 540 MHz
Texture fill rate 2x 38.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4.32 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 128 vs 8
Floating-point performance 2x 384.0 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
Maximum memory size 2x 1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 509 vs 344
PassMark - G3D Mark 676 vs 82

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9300 SE
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4700 X2

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
344
509
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
82
676
Name NVIDIA GeForce 9300 SE NVIDIA Quadro FX 4700 X2
PassMark - G2D Mark 344 509
PassMark - G3D Mark 82 676
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4196
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4196

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 9300 SE NVIDIA Quadro FX 4700 X2

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Tesla
Code name G98 G92
Launch date 1 June 2008 18 April 2008
Place in performance rating 469 472
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,999

Technical info

Core clock speed 540 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 20.8 gflops 2x 384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 8 2x 128
Texture fill rate 4.32 GTexel / s 2x 38.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
Transistor count 210 million 754 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 226 Watt

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 2x 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 6.4 GB / s 2x 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR2 GDDR3