GeForce 830M vs Quadro FX 4800

In this comparison between GeForce 830M and Quadro FX 4800 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 830M will be the best choice, for others Quadro FX 4800 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce 830M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 830M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 830M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 830M Quadro FX 4800
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1536 MB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • Quadro FX 4800 has 354% more power consumption, than GeForce 830M.
  • GeForce 830M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro FX 4800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro FX 4800 has 1534 GB more memory, than GeForce 830M.
  • GeForce 830M is used in Laptops, and Quadro FX 4800 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 830M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro FX 4800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 830M is 427 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.
  • GeForce 830M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 4800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 830M is 200 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 2−3
ultra / 1080p 0−1 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 12−14
medium / 1080p 3−4 3−4
GeForce 830M and Quadro FX 4800 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  GeForce 830M Quadro FX 4800
Architecture Maxwell Tesla 2.0
Code name N15? GT200B
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2014 11 November 2008
Pipelines 256 192
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 602 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 18.40 38.53
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 462.3 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 5.1 4.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA + 1.3
Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 67 Mh/s
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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