Quadro4 700 Go GL vs ATI FirePro V8800

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Primary details

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

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Kelvin (2001−2003)
GPU code nameCypressNV28 A2
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date7 April 2010 (14 years ago)5 June 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,499 no data

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 cores1600no data
Core clock speed825 MHz199 MHz
Number of transistors2,154 million36 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)208 Wattno data
Texture fill rate66.000.8
Floating-point processing power2.64 TFLOPSno data
ROPs324
TMUs804

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16AGP 4x
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinno data

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 GB64 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1150 MHz223 MHz
Memory bandwidth147.2 GB/s7.136 GB/s

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 Connectors4x DisplayPort, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)8.1
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.41.3
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 April 2010 5 June 2003
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 64 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 150 nm

ATI V8800 has an age advantage of 6 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 275% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FirePro V8800 and Quadro4 700 Go GL. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro V8800 is a workstation card while Quadro4 700 Go GL is a mobile workstation one.


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