NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
VS
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

684
Place in performance rating
586
no data
Value for money (0-100)
7.20
Kepler
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GK107
Code name
GT200B
Laptop
Type
Workstation
22 March 2012 (9 years ago)
Release date
11 November 2008 (13 years ago)
no data
Launch price (MSRP)
$3,499
$310
Price now
$263 (0.1x MSRP)
0.18
Value for money
0.64
N13P-GS
GPU code name
GT200B
Laptop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
240
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Core clock speed
610 MHz
645 MHz
Boost Clock
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1,270 million
Transistor count
1,400 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
32 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
189 Watt
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Texture fill rate
48.80
480.0 gflops
Floating-point performance
622.1 gflops
384
CUDA cores
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384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
240
645 MHz
Boost clock speed
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1,270 million
Number of transistors
1,400 million
32 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
189 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Length
267 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
medium sized
Laptop size
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PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Bus support
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 can be seen in this section.

DDR3\GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR3
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
128bit
Memory bus width
512 Bit
1800 - 4000 MHz
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
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Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
+
HDCP
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Up to 2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
no data
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
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+
CUDA
no data
+
Optimus
no data
+
3D Blu-Ray
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DirectX 11
DirectX 11
no data
+
DirectCompute
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 API
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.5
OpenGL
3.3
1.1.126
Vulkan
no data
5.1
Shader Model
no data
1.1
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M

More pipelines (384 vs 240)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 55 nm)

Less power consumption (32 Watt vs 189 Watt)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800

1.04% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($263 (0.1x MSRP) vs $310)

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 2 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M or NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 .

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M versus NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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