GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q vs Quadro4 100 NVS

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Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated124
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.76
ArchitectureCelsius (1999−2005)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameNV17 A3N18E-G3
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date22 December 2003 (20 years ago)2 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Current price$350 $812

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 coresno data3072
Core clock speed250 MHz975 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1230 MHz
Number of transistors29 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt90 Watt
Texture fill rate1.000207.4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro4 100 NVS and GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 3.0 x16
Length168 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount64 MB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed332 MHz11000 MHz
Memory bandwidth5.312 GB/s352.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors1x LFH60No outputs
G-SYNC supportno data+

Supported technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX8.012 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL1.34.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.140
CUDAno data7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 December 2003 2 April 2020
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 90 Watt

We couldn't decide between Quadro4 100 NVS and GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro4 100 NVS is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q is a notebook one.


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