NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 17% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 600 MHz
2x more pipelines: 384 vs 192
Around 50% better floating-point performance: 692.7 gflops vs 462.3 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
2.2x lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 108 Watt
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 830 vs 825
5.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 253 vs 49
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3324 vs 3258
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3324 vs 3258

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 June 2014 vs 30 March 2009
Core clock speed	700 MHz vs 600 MHz
Pipelines	384 vs 192
Floating-point performance	692.7 gflops vs 462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	49 Watt vs 108 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	830 vs 825
PassMark - G2D Mark	253 vs 49
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3324 vs 3258
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3324 vs 3258

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

2.7x more texture fill rate: 38.4 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
4.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 13337 vs 2902

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	38.4 GTexel / s vs 14.43 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	13337 vs 2902

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

830

825

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

253

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

2902

13337

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3324

3258

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3324

3258

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800
PassMark - G3D Mark	830	825
PassMark - G2D Mark	253	49
Geekbench - OpenCL	2902	13337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	166.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.817
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	12.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	36.916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3324	3258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1951
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1693
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3324	3258
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	327

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GF108	GT200B
Launch date	18 June 2014	30 March 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$59.99	$799
Place in performance rating	1311	1363
Price now	$54.99	$109.99
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	20.48	9.89
Technical info
Core clock speed	700 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	692.7 gflops	462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	384	192
Texture fill rate	14.43 GTexel / s	38.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	49 Watt	108 Watt
Transistor count	585 million	1,400 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	145 mm	198 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	40.1 GB / s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3