GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile vs Quadro FX 1300

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro FX 1300 with GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

FX 1300
2004
128 MB DDR, 55 Watt
0.09

RTX 3080 Mobile outperforms FX 1300 by a whopping 47467% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking146291
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.1125.59
ArchitectureRankine (2003−2005)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNV38GA104
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date9 August 2004 (20 years ago)12 January 2021 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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 coresno data6144
Core clock speed350 MHz1110 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1545 MHz
Number of transistors135 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate2.800296.6
Floating-point processing powerno data18.98 TFLOPS
ROPs496
TMUs8192
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Coresno data48

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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount128 MB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed275 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth17.6 GB/s448.0 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0a12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDA-8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX 1300 0.09
RTX 3080 Mobile 42.81
+47467%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

FX 1300 34
RTX 3080 Mobile 16459
+48309%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD-0−1119
1440p-0−173
4K-0−146

Cost per frame, $

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 103
+0%
103
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 134
+0%
134
+0%
Elden Ring 132
+0%
132
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 100
+0%
100
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 108
+0%
108
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 261
+0%
261
+0%
Metro Exodus 108
+0%
108
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Valorant 198
+0%
198
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 86
+0%
86
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 90
+0%
90
+0%
Dota 2 132
+0%
132
+0%
Elden Ring 204
+0%
204
+0%
Far Cry 5 83
+0%
83
+0%
Fortnite 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 213
+0%
213
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 131
+0%
131
+0%
Metro Exodus 91
+0%
91
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 74
+0%
74
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Valorant 111
+0%
111
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 75
+0%
75
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 80
+0%
80
+0%
Dota 2 128
+0%
128
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 185
+0%
185
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Valorant 179
+0%
179
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 94
+0%
94
+0%
Elden Ring 111
+0%
111
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 94
+0%
94
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 49
+0%
49
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 47
+0%
47
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 21
+0%
21
+0%
Far Cry 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 141
+0%
141
+0%
Metro Exodus 90
+0%
90
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 79
+0%
79
+0%
Valorant 134
+0%
134
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Dota 2 93
+0%
93
+0%
Elden Ring 57
+0%
57
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 93
+0%
93
+0%
Metro Exodus 37
+0%
37
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 32
+0%
32
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 93
+0%
93
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 11
+0%
11
+0%
Dota 2 110
+0%
110
+0%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Fortnite 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 79
+0%
79
+0%
Valorant 76
+0%
76
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.09 42.81
Recency 9 August 2004 12 January 2021
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 130 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 115 Watt

FX 1300 has 109.1% lower power consumption.

RTX 3080 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 47466.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro FX 1300 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro FX 1300 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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