NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 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 380

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 380

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 29% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 350 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 3.6 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 16 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 64 MB
2x more memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 700 MHz
3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 173 vs 52
5.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1230 vs 224
5.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1230 vs 224

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 March 2009 vs 1 February 2006
Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	3.6 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	16 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	173 vs 52
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1230 vs 224
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1230 vs 224

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300

Around 73% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 114 vs 66

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	114 vs 66

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 380
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

173

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

114

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1230

224

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1230

224

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 380	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300
PassMark - G3D Mark	173	52
PassMark - G2D Mark	66	114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1230	224
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1230	224

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 380	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Curie
Code name	G96	G72
Launch date	30 March 2009	1 February 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$129
Place in performance rating	1572	1574
Price now	$72.50
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	2.68
Technical info
Core clock speed	450 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	35.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	16	4
Texture fill rate	3.6 GTexel / s	1.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 Watt
Transistor count	314 million	112 million
Boost clock speed		350 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	198 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	22.4 GB / s	5.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	700 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	64
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II