NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4 and NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4

13.4x more texture fill rate: 4x 51.8 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 33.6 billion / sec
8.6x more pipelines: 4x 240 vs 112
7.4x better floating-point performance: 4x 622.1 gflops vs 336.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 4x 4 GB vs 512 MB
Around 78% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 900 MHz

Texture fill rate	4x 51.8 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 33.6 billion / sec
Pipelines	4x 240 vs 112
Floating-point performance	4x 622.1 gflops vs 336.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	4x 4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 900 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

2.3x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 648 MHz
5.7x lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 600 Watt

Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 648 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt vs 600 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

Name	NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark		459
PassMark - G2D Mark		60
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2845
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2845
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3304

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Tesla
Code name	GT200B	G92
Launch date	25 July 2008	21 July 2008
Place in performance rating	not rated	1077
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$160
Price now		$103.99
Value for money (0-100)		8.86
Technical info
Core clock speed	648 MHz	1500 MHz
Floating-point performance	4x 622.1 gflops	336.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	4x 240	112
Texture fill rate	4x 51.8 GTexel / s billion / sec	33.6 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	600 Watt	105 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	754 million
CUDA cores		112
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVDual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	522 mm	9" (22.9 cm)
SLI options		2-way
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4x 4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	4x 102.4 GB / s	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	4x 512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	900 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI