Quadro Plex 2200 D2 vs GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) |
| GPU code name | G73 | GT200B |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 26 August 2006 (19 years ago) | 25 July 2008 (17 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | no data | 240 ×2 |
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | 648 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 177 million | 1,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 24 Watt | 640 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1.400 | 51.84 ×2 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.6221 TFLOPS ×2 |
| ROPs | 2 | 32 ×2 |
| TMUs | 4 | 80 ×2 |
| L2 Cache | no data | 256 KB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 522 mm |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 4 GB ×2 |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 512 Bit ×2 |
| Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 16 GB/s | 102.4 GB/s ×2 |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | - | 1.3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 26 August 2006 | 25 July 2008 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 4 GB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 24 Watt | 640 Watt |
7300 GT Mac Edition has 2566.7% lower power consumption.
Plex 2200 D2, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 63.6% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition and Quadro Plex 2200 D2. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 7300 GT Mac Edition is a desktop graphics card while Quadro Plex 2200 D2 is a workstation one.
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