NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 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 GT 330 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 96 vs 64
  • Around 46% better floating-point performance: 257.28 gflops vs 176 gflops
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 72 vs 61
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 February 2010 vs 30 March 2009
Pipelines 96 vs 64
Floating-point performance 257.28 gflops vs 176 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 72 vs 61

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

  • Around 10% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 27% lower typical power consumption: 59 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 768 MB vs 512 MB
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 398 vs 389
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2917 vs 2505
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2917 vs 2505
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 550 MHz vs 500 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 59 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size 768 MB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 398 vs 389
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2917 vs 2505
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2917 vs 2505

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
72
61
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
389
398
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2505
2917
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2505
2917
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800
PassMark - G2D Mark 72 61
PassMark - G3D Mark 389 398
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2505 2917
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2505 2917

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Tesla
Code name G92 G94
Launch date 2 February 2010 30 March 2009
Place in performance rating 1419 1422
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $489
Price now $186.29
Value for money (0-100) 4.05

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 550 MHz
Floating-point performance 257.28 gflops 176 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 96 64
Texture fill rate 17.6 GTexel / s 17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 59 Watt
Transistor count 754 million 505 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 175 mm 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 768 MB
Memory bandwidth 32.0 GB / s 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3