NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M and NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400 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).

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M

NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 82% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 275 MHz
7.3x more texture fill rate: 16 GTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 130 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 256 MB
2.7x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 590 MHz
4.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 467 vs 102
Around 64% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 365 vs 223

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 February 2008 vs 25 February 2005
Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 275 MHz
Texture fill rate	16 GTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 590 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	467 vs 102
PassMark - G2D Mark	365 vs 223

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

467

102

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

365

223

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M	NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400
PassMark - G3D Mark	467	102
PassMark - G2D Mark	365	223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1820
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1820

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M	NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Curie
Code name	G92	NV41
Launch date	23 February 2008	25 February 2005
Place in performance rating	813	815
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	275 MHz
Floating-point performance	160 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	96
Texture fill rate	16 GTexel / s	2.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt
Transistor count	754 million	222 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-HE	MXM-III
Laptop size	large
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	51.1 GB / s	18.88 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	590 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
Gigathread technology
HDCP-capable
HDR (High Dynamic-Range Lighting)
PCI-E 16x
PowerMizer 7.0