FireStream 9250 vs Quadro FX 3800

When choosing between FireStream 9250 and Quadro FX 3800, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FireStream 9250 and Quadro FX 3800.
FireStream 9250
Quadro FX 3800

Main Specs

  FireStream 9250 Quadro FX 3800
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 108 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
 
  • FireStream 9250 has 38% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 3800.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FireStream 9250 and Quadro FX 3800 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FireStream 9250 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Quadro FX 3800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 25 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
  • FireStream 9250 and Quadro FX 3800 are manufactured by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 386 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 0−1
ultra / 1080p 1−2 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 10−11
medium / 1080p 5−6 1−2
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Quadro FX 3800.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9250 Quadro FX 3800
Architecture TeraScale Tesla 2.0
Code name RV770 GT200B
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 16 June 2008 30 March 2009
Pipelines 800 192
Core clock speed 625 MHz 600 MHz
Transistor count 956 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 25.00 38.40
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops 462.3 gflops
Length 198 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 4.1 4.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA 1.3