Quadro4 400 NVS PCI vs GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand
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 | Tesla (2006−2010) | Celsius (1999−2005) |
| GPU code name | G92 | NV17 A3 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 21 July 2008 (17 years ago) | 16 July 2004 (21 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $160 | no data |
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 | 128 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 725 MHz | 220 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 754 million | 29 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 150 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 18 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 46.40 | 0.88 ×2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.448 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 16 | 2 ×2 |
| TMUs | 64 | 4 ×2 |
| L2 Cache | 64 KB | no data |
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 2.0 x16 | PCI |
| Length | 229 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
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 | DDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 64 MB ×2 |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit ×2 |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 166 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 64 GB/s | 5.312 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, 1x S-Video | 2x LFH60 |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 8.0 |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | 1.1 | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 21 July 2008 | 16 July 2004 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 64 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 150 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 18 Watt |
9800 GT Rebrand has an age advantage of 4 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 130.8% more advanced lithography process.
Quadro4 400 NVS PCI, on the other hand, has 594.4% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand and Quadro4 400 NVS PCI. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand is a desktop graphics card while Quadro4 400 NVS PCI is a workstation one.
Other comparisons
We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.
