FirePro W8000 vs Quadro FX 3800
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W8000 and Quadro FX 3800, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro W8000 stacks up against Quadro FX 3800, check out specs charts below.
Quadro FX 3800
Main Specs
FirePro W8000
Quadro FX 3800
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
108 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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FirePro W8000 has 108% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 3800.
FirePro W8000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro FX 3800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W8000 has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 3800.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro FX 3800 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 300 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
FirePro W8000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 3800 - by 55 nm process technology.
FirePro W8000 is 81 mm longer, than Quadro FX 3800.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 3900 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
16−18
0−1
ultra / 1080p
10−11
0−1
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
10−11
medium / 1080p
21−24
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
27−30
−
ultra / 1080p
24−27
2−3
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
9−10
medium / 1080p
30−35
2−3
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Battlefield 5 is 900% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
220−230
100−110
medium / 768p
190−200
75−80
ultra / 1080p
100−110
30−35
QHD / 1440p
65−70
−
4K / 2160p
35−40
9−10
high / 768p
150−160
50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 160% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
45−50
12−14
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
110−120
65−70
medium / 768p
100−110
40−45
ultra / 1080p
70−75
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Dota 2 is 136% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
21−24
1−2
ultra / 1080p
18−20
−
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
0−1
low / 720p
45−50
7−8
medium / 1080p
21−24
2−3
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Far Cry 5 is 900% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
27−30
−
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
14−16
0−1
low / 720p
110−120
40−45
medium / 1080p
60−65
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Fortnite is 282% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
30−33
1−2
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
10−12
0−1
low / 720p
60−65
12−14
medium / 1080p
30−35
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 600% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
95−100
35−40
medium / 768p
85−90
−
high / 1080p
35−40
1−2
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
medium / 720p
−
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
10−12
0−1
ultra / 1080p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
1−2
medium / 1080p
14−16
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Metro Exodus is 3600% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
high / 1080p
−
50−55
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 106% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
2−3
medium / 1080p
18−20
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1500% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
65−70
4−5
medium / 768p
40−45
−
high / 1080p
21−24
2−3
ultra / 1080p
12−14
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 1400% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
90−95
65−70
medium / 768p
60−65
30−35
ultra / 1080p
35−40
10−12
high / 768p
55−60
27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in World of Tanks is 82% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
Full Specs
FirePro W8000
Quadro FX 3800
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Tesla 2.0
Code name
Tahiti
GT200B
Type
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
14 June 2012
30 March 2009
Pipelines
1792
192
Core clock speed
900 MHz
600 MHz
Transistor count
4,313 million
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
100.8
38.40
Floating-point performance
3,226 gflops
462.3 gflops
Length
279 mm
198 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
176 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
1.3
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
391 Mh/s
Form factor
full height / full length
StereoOutput3D
+
DisplayPort count
4
Dual-link DVI support
+
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