Atari VCS 800 GPU vs Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking169not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency27.94no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameTU104Banded Kestrel
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date27 May 2019 (5 years ago)14 December 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

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 cores2560192
Core clock speed780 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1380 MHz1201 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million4,940 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate220.814.41
Floating-point processing power7.066 TFLOPS0.4612 TFLOPS
ROPs644
TMUs16012
Tensor Cores320no data
Ray Tracing Cores40no 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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16IGP
Lengthno data295 mm
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR6DDR4
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1625 MHz1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/s38.4 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 outputsNo outputs
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 May 2019 14 December 2020
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 15 Watt

RTX 4000 Max-Q has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

Atari VCS 800 GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 433.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q and Atari VCS 800 GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while Atari VCS 800 GPU is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q
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AMD Atari VCS 800 GPU
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