GeForce 8200M G mGPU vs Quadro FX 3500M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1147not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.11no data
Power efficiency1.20no data
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameG71C77
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date1 March 2007 (17 years ago)3 June 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores3216
Core clock speed575 MHz400 MHz
Boost clock speed575 MHzno data
Number of transistors278 million210 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm80 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt12 Watt
Texture fill rate13.801.600
Floating-point processing powerno data0.0256 TFLOPS
ROPs164
TMUs244

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-IIIPCIe 2.0 x16

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 typeGDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount512 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed600 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth38.4 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model3.04.0
OpenGL2.13.3
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2007 3 June 2008
Chip lithography 90 nm 80 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 12 Watt

8200M G mGPU has an age advantage of 1 year, a 12.5% more advanced lithography process, and 275% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro FX 3500M and GeForce 8200M G mGPU AMD. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro FX 3500M is a mobile workstation card while GeForce 8200M G mGPU AMD is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500M
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