GeForce FX 5800 vs Quadro K1100M

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Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking759not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.22no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code nameGK107NV30
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date23 July 2013 (10 years ago)6 March 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109.94 $299
Current price$350 (3.2x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384no data
Core clock speed705 MHz400 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 million125 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt44 Watt
Texture fill rate22.593.200
Floating-point performance542.2 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro K1100M and GeForce FX 5800 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)AGP 8x
Lengthno data213 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x Molex

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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount2 GB128 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2800 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidth44.8 GB/s12.8 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Display Port1.2no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+no data
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX129.0a
Shader Model5no data
OpenGL4.51.5 (2.1)
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA+no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 July 2013 6 March 2003
Cost $109.94 $299
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 128 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 44 Watt

We couldn't decide between Quadro K1100M and GeForce FX 5800. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K1100M is a mobile workstation card while GeForce FX 5800 is a desktop one.


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