NVIDIA Quadro P400 vs NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P400 and NVIDIA GeForce 800A 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P400

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 66% higher core clock speed: 1228 MHz vs 738 MHz
  • 3.6x more texture fill rate: 21.25 GTexel / s vs 5.904 GTexel / s
  • 5.3x more pipelines: 256 vs 48
  • 4.8x better floating-point performance: 679.9 gflops vs 141.7 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4012 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 3.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1651 vs 477
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 435 vs 165
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 February 2017 vs 17 March 2014
Core clock speed 1228 MHz vs 738 MHz
Texture fill rate 21.25 GTexel / s vs 5.904 GTexel / s
Pipelines 256 vs 48
Floating-point performance 679.9 gflops vs 141.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 4012 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1651 vs 477
PassMark - G2D Mark 435 vs 165

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 800A

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 30 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P400
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 800A

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1651
477
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
435
165
Name NVIDIA Quadro P400 NVIDIA GeForce 800A
PassMark - G3D Mark 1651 477
PassMark - G2D Mark 435 165
Geekbench - OpenCL 3053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.856
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 309.824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.38
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 84.489
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3328
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3328
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 617

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro P400 NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Fermi 2.0
Code name GP107 GF119
Launch date 7 February 2017 17 March 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $119.99
Place in performance rating 983 986
Price now $119.99
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 18.70

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1252 MHz
Core clock speed 1228 MHz 738 MHz
Floating-point performance 679.9 gflops 141.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 256 48
Texture fill rate 21.25 GTexel / s 5.904 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 3,300 million 292 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 3x mini-DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 32.1 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4012 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3