NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA Quadro CX

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q and NVIDIA Quadro CX 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).

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q

NVIDIA Quadro CX

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 6 month(s) later
4545.5x more texture fill rate: 175.0 GTexel/s vs 38.5 GTexel / s
12x more pipelines: 2304 vs 192
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 55 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 150 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 1536 MB
8.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8202 vs 947

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 May 2019 vs 11 November 2008
Texture fill rate	175.0 GTexel/s vs 38.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 192
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 1536 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	8202 vs 947

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro CX

Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 454 vs 332

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	602 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	454 vs 332

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro CX

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

8202

947

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

332

454

Name	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q	NVIDIA Quadro CX
PassMark - G3D Mark	8202	947
PassMark - G2D Mark	332	454
Geekbench - OpenCL	68305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	220.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	2046.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	16.026
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	94.532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	645.647
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	10140
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	10140
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3706
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q	NVIDIA Quadro CX
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	Tesla 2.0
Code name	TU106	GT200B
Launch date	27 May 2019	11 November 2008
Place in performance rating	329	340
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,999
Price now		$149.95
Value for money (0-100)		8.20
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1215 MHz
Core clock speed	600 MHz	602 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	55 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	175.0 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	11.20 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.599 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2304	192
Pixel fill rate	77.76 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	175.0 GTexel/s	38.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	10800 million	1,400 million
Floating-point performance		462.3 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Width	IGP
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	1536 MB
Memory bandwidth	448 GB/s	76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 Bit
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR3
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz