NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M 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), Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 85% higher core clock speed: 1249 MHz vs 675 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
3.6x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 64% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 69 vs 42

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 January 2010 vs 14 August 2008
Core clock speed	1249 MHz vs 675 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	69 vs 42

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M

2.7x more texture fill rate: 43.2 GTexel / s vs 16 GTexel / s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 128 vs 96
Around 76% better floating-point performance: 422.4 gflops vs 240 gflops
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 575 vs 381
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3272 vs 3123
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3272 vs 3123

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	43.2 GTexel / s vs 16 GTexel / s
Pipelines	128 vs 96
Floating-point performance	422.4 gflops vs 240 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	575 vs 381
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3272 vs 3123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3272 vs 3123

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

381

575

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3123

3272

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3123

3272

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M
PassMark - G3D Mark	381	575
PassMark - G2D Mark	69	42
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3123	3272
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3123	3272
Geekbench - OpenCL	8210

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Tesla
Code name	GT215	G92
Launch date	7 January 2010	14 August 2008
Place in performance rating	1412	1413
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	1249 MHz	675 MHz
CUDA cores	96
Floating-point performance	240 gflops	422.4 gflops
Gigaflops	360
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	96	128
Texture fill rate	16 GTexel / s	43.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	727 million	754 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	DisplayPortLVDSHDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGA	No outputs
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
Interface	MXM-II	MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size	large	large
MXM Type	MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options	2-way
API support
DirectX	10.1	10.0
OpenGL	2.1	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	51.2 GB / s	64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Shared memory	0	0
Memory clock speed		2000 MHz
Technologies
CUDA
HybridPower
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management	8.0
PowerMizer 8.0
SLI