NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6200 LE

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 and NVIDIA GeForce 6200 LE 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
  • 2.5x more memory clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 532 MHz
  • 9.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 260 vs 28
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 81 vs 62
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 May 2006 vs 4 April 2005
Core clock speed 450 MHz vs 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size 256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1320 MHz vs 532 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 260 vs 28
PassMark - G2D Mark 81 vs 62

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6200 LE

  • 77.8x more texture fill rate: 700 MTexel / s vs 9 GTexel / s
Texture fill rate 700 MTexel / s vs 9 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6200 LE

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
260
28
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
81
62
Name NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 NVIDIA GeForce 6200 LE
PassMark - G3D Mark 260 28
PassMark - G2D Mark 81 62
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 882
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 882

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 NVIDIA GeForce 6200 LE

Essentials

Architecture Curie Curie
Code name G71 NV44 A2
Launch date 22 May 2006 4 April 2005
Launch price (MSRP) $1,599 $41.24
Place in performance rating 1557 1560
Price now $129.98 $41.24
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 2.07 0.81

Technical info

Core clock speed 450 MHz 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 110 nm
Texture fill rate 9 GTexel / s 700 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt
Transistor count 278 million 75 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 173 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 42.2 GB / s 3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1320 MHz 532 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 DDR