NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • 5x more texture fill rate: 9 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
  • Around 47% higher memory clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • 3.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 260 vs 66
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 882 vs 240
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 882 vs 240
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 May 2006 vs 1 February 2006
Texture fill rate 9 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1320 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 260 vs 66
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 882 vs 240
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 882 vs 240

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 112 vs 81
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 112 vs 81

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
260
66
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
81
112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
882
240
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
882
240
Name NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400
PassMark - G3D Mark 260 66
PassMark - G2D Mark 81 112
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 882 240
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 882 240

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400

Essentials

Architecture Curie Curie
Code name G71 G72
Launch date 22 May 2006 1 February 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $1,599
Place in performance rating 1557 1559
Price now $129.98
Type Workstation Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 2.07

Technical info

Core clock speed 450 MHz 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 90 nm
Texture fill rate 9 GTexel / s 1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt
Transistor count 278 million 112 million
Boost clock speed 450 MHz
Pipelines 4

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 173 mm
Supplementary power connectors 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 3.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 450 Bit
Memory clock speed 1320 MHz 900 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 64 / 32
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II