NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 and NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 10% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 500 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
9.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 398 vs 42

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 March 2009 vs 4 October 2007
Core clock speed	550 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	398 vs 42

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i

Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 88 vs 61

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	88 vs 61

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

398

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i
PassMark - G3D Mark	398	42
PassMark - G2D Mark	61	88
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2917
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2917

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 620i
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Curie
Code name	G94	C73
Launch date	30 March 2009	4 October 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$489
Place in performance rating	1422	1424
Price now	$186.29
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	4.05
Technical info
Core clock speed	550 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	176 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	64
Texture fill rate	17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	59 Watt
Transistor count	505 million	112 million
Boost clock speed		630 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCI
Length	198 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	768 MB
Memory bandwidth	38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3